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$13m funding for robotics company
Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Aug 2011
European robotics company Aldebaran Robotics SA has raised $13 million in venture funding, which wi…
Thermo acquire Sterilin and Phadia
Evoluted New Media | Added: 30 Jul 2011
Thermo Fisher Scientific has acquired Sterilin – a provider of consumable products for microbiology…
Paper solar cells
Evoluted New Media | Added: 29 Jul 2011
Imagine being able to print a solar cell onto newspaper, cloth, or plastic using special inks, whic…
Double agent betrays pancreas
Evoluted New Media | Added: 28 Jul 2011
A star-shaped cell in the pancreas acts as a double agent – it helps the body respond to damage and…
Hidden dangers of the dishwasher
Evoluted New Media | Added: 27 Jul 2011
Not only do dishwashers and washing machines leave your dishes and clothes sparkling clean, they al…
Molecular fingerprinting for surgery patients
Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Jul 2011
Real-time analysis of body fluids and tissues from patients on the operating table is possible than…
Exploding star at edge of galaxy
Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 Jul 2011
Astronomers believe they have observed the most distant explosion – and possibly the most distant o…
Sweet defence against C. difficile
Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Jul 2011
A carbohydrate in the bacterial cell wall of Clostridium difficile has given scientists from the Ma…
Secrets of Bath’s Roman Baths
Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Jul 2011
The infamous algae growing in Bath’s Roman Baths could do more than make the water look green.
Printing in 3D chocolate
Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Jul 2011
Chocolate might be an unusual material to print with, but consumers will soon be able create their …
Meteor did wipe out dinosaurs
Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Jul 2011
A newly discovered ceratopsian horn suggests a catastrophic meteor impact did cause the mass extinc…
Virtual models for personalised treatment
Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Jul 2011
Scientists hoping to move away from the one size fits all approach to treating asthma and other res…
Genetic complexity at root of plant life cycle
Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Jul 2011
For the first time, the genetic wiring that helps a seed decide when to germinate has been revealed…
Rainbows without pigments
Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Jul 2011
Using just two polymers, scientists in Sheffield have created a new generation of anti-counterfeit …
Protein misfolding down to similarities
Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 Jul 2011
A large number of illnesses can be attributed to the misfolding of proteins – researchers in Cambri…
Band Aid for the heart
Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Jul 2011
When someone suffers a heart attack, part of their heart dies, but researchers in America and India…
New forensic tool: chicken wing sauce and dish soap
Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Jul 2011
Using a clapper board, chicken wing sauce, dish soap and trigonometry, a physicist and his doctoral…
Synchrotron reveals secret of bendy ribosome
Evoluted New Media | Added: 8 Jul 2011
Scientists have captured the inner workings of ribosomes – the cell’s protein-making machinery – li…
Kitty litter goes green
Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Jul 2011
Kitty litter looks set to become greener thanks to researchers from Imperial College London, who ha…
Old versus new – red blood cells
Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Jul 2011
Blood stored for transfusions can undergo significant changes and damage say researchers in Cambrid…
