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Sockeye salmon migrates magnetically
Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Mar 2013
The sockeye salmon uses a magnetic map to return to its spawning ground after navigating across tho…
Alzheimer’s hope in form of wine and tea
Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Mar 2013
Substances found in green tea and red wine may disrupt a key step of the Alzheimer’s disease pathwa…
Curiosity finds conditions once suited to life on Mars
Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 Mar 2013
An ancient network of rivers on Mars could once have supported life according to the latest finding…
How a brain cell can change its mind
Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 Mar 2013
Harvard stem cell biologists have turned one type of already differentiated neurons into another wi…
Shedding light on solar flares
Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 Mar 2013
Astrophysicists at the University of Glasgow are investigating auroras to better understand the mec…
Sponge soaks up coal emissions
Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 Mar 2013
Materials Science
A new energy-efficient ‘solar sponge’ developed by researchers at Monash Universit…
New evidence that asteroid caused dinosaur demise
Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Mar 2013
In an attempt to discover what wiped out the dinosaurs, researchers have now determined the most pr…
Rats ‘touch’ infrared light
Evoluted New Media | Added: 8 Mar 2013
Neuroscience
Laboratory rats were given the ability to “touch” infrared light by Duke University res…
A pleasant aroma relies on good vibrations
Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Mar 2013
The way molecules vibrate, rather than their shape is responsible for giving substances their chara…
4D microscope captures motion in space and time
Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Mar 2013
Scientists from the California Institute of Technology have developed techniques for visualising th…
Glacier melting accelerated by dark microbial life
Evoluted New Media | Added: 27 Feb 2013
Scientists previously viewed glaciers as “lifeless lumps of ice” but an Aberystwyth University-led …
Weighing the most distant black holes
Evoluted New Media | Added: 27 Feb 2013
A new technique that can measure the mass of supermassive black holes may revolutionise our underst…
Could Spider-Man’s web really stop a runaway train?
Evoluted New Media | Added: 27 Feb 2013
A group of University of Leicester physics students have determined whether a scene in Spider-Man 2…
One step closer to teleportation
Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Feb 2013
Once dismissed by Einstein as “spooky action at a distance,” new research suggests that quantum ent…
“Wandering meatloaf” snail’s teeth may improve solar cells
Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Feb 2013
Materials Science
The teeth of a marine snail can be used to create less expensive, more efficient n…
Water’s pyramid shape confirmed
Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Feb 2013
Researchers at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) have confirmed the original model of the m…
Ovary development theory overturned
Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Feb 2013
The theory of ovary development has been overturned by new research from the University of Adelaide…
X-rays shine light on Picasso’s paint choice
Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Feb 2013
High-energy X-rays have helped to resolve a decades-long debate among art historians about the kind…
A gullet-scanner the size of a pill
Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 Feb 2013
Medical Imaging
Researchers have developed an imaging system enclosed in a capsule about the size of…
The surprising way a tadpole regrows its tail
Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Feb 2013
Scientists at the University of Manchester have discovered, to their surprise, that a tadpole’s abi…
