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See-through soil developed

Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Nov 2012

Researchers from the James Hutton Institute and the University of Abertay Dundee have developed a t…

Lithium redox imaging for a better battery

Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Nov 2012

A technique developed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology allows, for the first time, the dire…

Mollusc missing link discovered

Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Nov 2012

A rare fossil called Kulindroplax, the missing link between two mollusc groups, has been discovered…

Nanoparticles combat ageing

Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 Nov 2012

Spanish scientists have developed a nanodevice that may have applications in the future development…

Meteorite reveals Martian secrets

Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Nov 2012

A meteorite that landed in the Moroccan desert 14 months ago is providing more clues about Mars, it…

Memories of a sleeping brain

Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Nov 2012

Researchers have discovered that a region of the brain – involved in learning, memory and Alzheimer…

Interview with Heather Williams, ScienceGrrl director

Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Nov 2012

Laboratory News speak to this month's Big Ask: medical physicist, Dr Heather Williams, about why in…

The sentinel sea cow

Evoluted New Media | Added: 29 Oct 2012

Manatees may reflect the quality of health in marine ecosystems according to a long-term, collabora…

‘Barcode’ blood test for prostate cancer

Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Oct 2012

A blood test that reads genetic changes like a barcode, and can detect aggressive prostate cancer h…

Nautricity gains grant to harness tidal energy

Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Oct 2012

A spin-out company from the University of Strathclyde has been awarded £1.4 million to help it harn…

The hungry black hole

Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 Oct 2012

A black hole in our galaxy may devour an approaching cloud of dust and gas known as G2. Supercomput…

Super nanoparticles assemble

Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 Oct 2012

Chemists from the University of Florida have developed a technique for growing new materials from n…

Fear skews spatial perception

Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 Oct 2012

Fear can skew our spatial perception of approaching objects, suggests a study published in Current …

Modelling embryo development

Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Oct 2012

Biologists at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have studied how gene networks contr…

Serpentine solution for heart disease

Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Oct 2012

Researchers have identified two proteins, including one from snake venom that may have applications…

Robots with whiskers

Evoluted New Media | Added: 22 Oct 2012

Whisker-possessing, rodent-like robots with innovative tactile sensor systems have been developed t…

Stem cells, quantum physics and fight or flight: The Nobel winners 2012

Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Oct 2012

The most prestigious and publicised awards in the science world were announced last month. Stem cel…

Disintegrating planet has comet-like tail

Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Oct 2012

Astronomers have discovered a faraway planet with a dusty tail. !--more-- In May 2012, researcher…

Laser beam 3D “painting” technique developed

Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 Oct 2012

A new method, developed at the Vienna University of Technology, uses laser beams to fix molecules a…

Building a clock that will last forever

Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Oct 2012

An experimental design for creating a space-time crystal has been proposed by scientists at Berkele…