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How Jellyfish revolutionised bioscience

Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Oct 2008

The Nobel Prize for Chemistry 2008 went to the researchers that discovered GFP (Green Flourescent P…

Energy storage a boost for renewables

Evoluted New Media | Added: 22 Oct 2008

Engineers and scientists think they have paved the way for the massive installation of renewable en…

BSE test may prevent precautionery slaughter

Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Oct 2008

Scientists hope a new discovery might lead to a urine-based BSE test that could prevent the precaut…

No such thing as a safe tan

Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 Oct 2008

After an underwhelming summer, you may be entertaining thoughts of topping up your tan on the sun b…

Fast food set to make criminal sweat

Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 Oct 2008

The inventor of a new forensic fingerprinting technique claims criminals who eat processed foods ar…

Physicists tune in to big questions

Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Oct 2008

In a month dominated by Cern and the study of the very small, a group of astronomers from the UK ha…

Memories are made of this

Evoluted New Media | Added: 8 Oct 2008

For the first time scientists have recorded individual brain cells in the act of calling up a memor…

School in store for iPhone style desks

Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Oct 2008

Schools could be set for a Star Trek make-over thanks to the development of the world’s first inter…

Science and art set to combine for arctic trip

Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Oct 2008

Science and art has come together in an expedition to monitor the sensitive and rapidly changing Ar…

Science divided over Royal Society “creationism” resignation

Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Oct 2008

Director of education steps down after suggesting creationism should be discussed in science lessons

Public-private initiative for sustainable chemicals

Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Sep 2008

A new research initiative, bringing together the UK\'s main public funder of bioscience research wi…

Met office strike supercomputer deal with IBM

Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Sep 2008

In a deal worth £33M, IBM is to provide the Met Office with its next generation supercomputer that …

Plastic fantastic for bug killing film

Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 Sep 2008

Scientists in Switzerland say they have created a plastic film that’s up to 1000 times more effecti…

Robot submarine dives deep for first mission

Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 Sep 2008

Autosub6000, the UK’s deepest-diving robot submarine, has successfully completed its first science …

Maggots serve up an antibiotic treat

Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Sep 2008

The battle against the rise of antibiotic resistance has taken one group of scientists back to an a…

Agricultural disease emerged from harmless virus

Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Sep 2008

Scientists have discovered that one of the world’s most important agricultural diseases emerged whe…

LHC at Cern powers-up successfully

Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Sep 2008

The worlds largest ever physics experiment - designed to probe the very existence of all the matter…

New species of bacteria gets mouthy

Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 Sep 2008

No one likes to think of their mouth as a haven for microbes, but no matter how hard we brush, our …

Robot with bio-brain to solve memory secrets

Evoluted New Media | Added: 8 Sep 2008

A team from the UK is hoping to explain how we form memories with the development of a robot contro…

Expert stumbles on new species

Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Sep 2008

A leading fungi expert has accidentally stumbled upon a new species - as he walked home from work.