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Antibacterial stainless steel

Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 Aug 2011

A quick glance at your cutlery shows it’s made of stainless steel, as are most surgical instruments…

Healthy cells defend against breast cancer

Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Aug 2011

Healthy mammary epithelial cells act as the immune system’s second line of defence, secreting a pro…

Salmon’s natural chemical tag

Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Aug 2011

Salmon migrate in order to feed, and exactly where they eat could now be revealed thanks to a natur…

The benefits of dark beer

Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Aug 2011

The darker the beer, the more iron it contains according to Spanish researchers.

Undersea volcano erupts as predicted

Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Aug 2011

A new eruption of an undersea volcano has been discovered after scientist correctly predicted the e…

Giant birds lived with dinosaurs

Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Aug 2011

A prehistoric toothless jaw bone found in Kazakhstan suggests the Cretaceous period was not a ‘dino…

New relief from sunburn

Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 Aug 2011

Scientists have come up with a novel way to identify the mechanism of sunburn, and as a result have…

Proof is in the cow pat

Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Aug 2011

Cows, sheep and other ruminants are thought to be responsible for a fifth of global methane product…

Megapixel PCR for faster diagnostics

Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Aug 2011

A new ‘megapixel’ DNA measurement platform could revolutionise genetic diagnostics and screening pr…

Polypill to reduce heart disease

Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Aug 2011

A four-in-one combination pill can halve the predicted risk of heart disease and stroke suggests re…

Bringing ultrasound down to Earth

Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Aug 2011

Space bound technology regularly makes its way into our daily lives – more often than not we don’t …

Gel implant to relieve back pain

Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 Aug 2011

A biomaterial implant developed at the University of Manchester could finally bring treatment for c…

Slowing it down

Evoluted New Media | Added: 8 Aug 2011

For the first time, scientists in Glasgow have been able to drag light by slowing it down to the sp…

Reduced emissions from lab-grown meat

Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Aug 2011

If you were told cultured meat – meat grown in the laboratory – could reduce greenhouse gas emissio…

Why plant ‘clones’ aren’t clones

Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Aug 2011

Plant clones are not often identical to the donor plant – a fact that has puzzled researchers until…

Sunburn understood

Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Aug 2011

A single electron could be the key to future drugs that repair sunburn say researchers who have wit…

Reducing weeds with ground beetles

Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Aug 2011

Ground beetles could play an important role in ensuring future food security by munching on weed se…

Potato genome sequenced

Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Aug 2011

With the global population expected to reach 9 billion by 2050, an international consortium have se…

Improving cancer care

Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Aug 2011

Molecular diagnostics testing has the ability to predict in advance how patients will respond to a …

HIV weakness revealed

Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Aug 2011

Developing a vaccine against HIV has proven difficult because the virus is capable of rapidly mutat…