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Cosmic clock dates ancient star

Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Jun 2007

Using a dating technique similar to that used in archaeology, astronomers have found a star to be a…

Government "cybrid" back down doesnt go far enough

Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Jun 2007

With the announcement of the draft Human Tissue and Embryos Bill, it appears that the government ha…

I fly, therefore I am...

Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Jun 2007

Free will and true spontaneity – not the first thing you might think of when considering the common…

UK space giant sells to EADS

Evoluted New Media | Added: 30 May 2007

The University of Surrey is set to receive £40 - £50 million from the sale of most of its 85% stake…

Proven efficacy for new polio vaccine

Evoluted New Media | Added: 29 May 2007

A new vaccine to prevent type-1 polio is three times as effective as the standard vaccine, accordin…

Biotech boom puts india on verge of global market

Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 May 2007

A new study has shown that India’s health biotech firms are gaining global influence, with an incre…

Cellular 'heartbeat' to revolutionise drug testing

Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 May 2007

Researchers are a step closer to being able to detect what they have called the ‘heartbeat’ of indi…

Water may not help runners keep their cool

Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 May 2007

Last month 35,674 people ran the London Marathon, many of whom downed as much water as they could a…

Nanoscience creates world's smallest book

Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 May 2007

The best things come in small packages, or so the saying goes – and it is something that one group …

Environmental science looks to genomics

Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 May 2007

Genomics has received a lot of attention in the past few years, characterisation of whole genomes h…

Is mud the key to a happy life?

Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 May 2007

Dirt – perhaps not the first thing you might think of as the ideal treatment for depression. Howeve…

Tiny wires power nano revolution

Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 May 2007

A scientist has developed a nanogenerator that can produce a continuous flow of electricity from ul…

European award for UK immunologist

Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 May 2007

An academic who developed a treatment for autoimmune disease that has helped millions of patients a…

Earthquakes reveal the planet's temperature

Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 May 2007

 Scientists have taken the temperature of the Earth’s internal structure finding it to be a white-h…

Clear link for genetic component of obesity

Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 May 2007

Scientists in the UK have identified the clearest genetic link yet to obesity in the general popula…

Green light for eco-car

Evoluted New Media | Added: 30 Apr 2007

Motor racing, hardly an ecologically sound past time, until now that is. Scientists and engineers h…

Scientists granted £1.2m to develop atom chip

Evoluted New Media | Added: 27 Apr 2007

The promise of quantum computing and ultra-accurate sensors could soon be one step closer with the …

Slime technology moves at a snail's pace

Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 Apr 2007

A gardener’s worst nightmare they might be, but that hasn’t stopped engineers from trying to get to…

Computing in science hits 50

Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Apr 2007

They represent one of the most important developments for modern science, indeed the modern world, …

Study is breakthrough for dyscalculia sufferers

Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Apr 2007

Scientists think they have found the area of the brain that goes wrong in people with dyscalculia -…