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Staying trim is good for the environment

Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 May 2009

Maintaining a healthy body weight is good news for the environment, according to a new study.

Viral battery punches above weight

Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 May 2009

Viruses genetically engineered at MIT can build batteries with the same energy capacity and power p…

Is science failing a starving world?

Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 May 2009

Unless extra funding is pumped into agricultural research - severe food shortages could be only 20 …

Twisting solar waves release more energy than 10 billion atomic bombs

Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Apr 2009

Massive solar twisting waves - which explain the mystery of why the Sun’s corona is hotter than its…

Planet modelling technology used to find heart defects

Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Apr 2009

Geologists investigating the early formation of planets have applied their modelling techniques to …

Pump holds key to antibiotic resistance

Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Apr 2009

Scientists at the University of Cambridge believe that they have found the missing link in the figh…

Giant stingray could be worlds biggest

Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Apr 2009

As part of an exhibition to explore the freshwater fish of southeast Asia - scientists caught what …

Brain waves get together for a jam

Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 Apr 2009

When musicians play along together it isn’t just their instruments that are in time - their brain w…

Tantrums can upset even primates

Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Apr 2009

Many parents will be all too familiar with the disapproving scowl and tut of onlookers as their chi…

Researchers keep an eye on volcano emissions

Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 Apr 2009

Seventeen of the world’s most active volcanoes have been supplied with monitoring equipment to meas…

Book yourself a win

Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Apr 2009

For all the budding Bryson’s out there - entries for the 2009 Royal Society Prize for Science Books…

...Its enough to turn you grey

Evoluted New Media | Added: 8 Apr 2009

UK and German researchers have now unlocked the secret of hair turning white or gray in old age. Ac…

UK space journey to check on Earths health

Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Apr 2009

UK takes leading role in checking up on the Earth’s health from space

Parasite can trigger schizophrenia

Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Apr 2009

Scientists have discovered that the toxoplasmosis parasite may trigger the development of schizophr…

Cell signalling key to early schizophrenia diagnosis

Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Apr 2009

Researchers at Imperial College London, in collaboration with GlaxoSmithKline have identified genes…

Picking up a good vibration

Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Apr 2009

Researchers have come up with a novel way of helping lip readers distinguish sounds that lets them …

Vinegar – The elixir of the environment?

Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Apr 2009

Simple organic chemicals like vinegar could be used for environmental clean-up according to researc…

Defensive bio-stock beats downturn

Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Apr 2009

The Biotechnology/Life Sciences sector has held up well over the last year of economic uncertainly,…

Dragons Den call for science start-ups

Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Mar 2009

Calling all budding science entrepreneurs! If you have a business and want to make it a reality, th…

How do you see the glass?

Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Mar 2009

Do you see the glass as half full or half empty? Well, what ever your outlook – it could be defined…