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Treasury reduces science funding
Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Mar 2007
The HM Treasury has announced that the DTI is to have a reduction in budget of £68 million - and so…
Hidden rings offer dark matter insight
Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 Feb 2007
The Hubble Space Telescope has revealed a never-before-seen optical alignment in space - a pair of …
Dark matter is a bit of a wimp
Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Feb 2007
Scientists are hopeful that the construction of a new telescope using the most energetic form of li…
The medic within
Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Feb 2007
A biologist has created a way to make bacteria in our own bodies produce medicine to treat Inflamma…
From zero to hero
Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 Feb 2007
Scientists have found a new way to switch off genes involved in cell division and in doing so have …
Hybrid embryos backed
Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Feb 2007
In response to a House of Commons Science and Technology Committee inquiry, the Royal society has b…
CF hope lies with garlic
Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Feb 2007
Once believed to ward off vampires, garlic has a long history of being used to mans’ advantage, and…
Ship shape and ready to sail
Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Feb 2007
A new £40 million royal research ship, the RRS James Cook, is formally named this week by HRH The P…
Climate change: Humans hold the 'smoking gun'
Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Feb 2007
Global warming as a result of human activity is here, and could get much worse in the future an int…
Hubble camera out of action
Evoluted New Media | Added: 30 Jan 2007
An electrical fault has caused the primary camera in the Hubble Space Telescope to fail – leading t…
Cappuccino factor hits the gym
Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Jan 2007
If your new year’s resolution of hitting the gym is starting to slip, then scientists have a tip to…
Scientists control robot with mind
Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Jan 2007
In a development that would not be out of place on the big screen, scientists have created a way to…
Scientist creates mini-masterpiece
Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Jan 2007
Korean researchers have crafted a microscopic version of Rodin’s famed sculpture “The Thinker” just…
Self-cleaning clothes shape up
Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Jan 2007
A group of British scientists are to develop self cleaning clothes from fabric designed by the US m…
Blink free and picture perfect
Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Jan 2007
As the New Year kicks off, and the country awakes from its festive slumber, many a thought will tur…
Scientists develop prion-free cows
Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Jan 2007
Scientists in the US have genetically modified cattle that do not produce prions - the proteins whi…
Hydrogen 'bottleneck' banished
Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Dec 2006
Hydrogen-powered cars that do not pollute the environment are a step closer thanks to a new discove…
A new framework for research
Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Dec 2006
The European Parliament has approved a 54bn euro (£36bn) plan to boost science research in Europe.
…A nose for the dark
Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Dec 2006
The intricate wrinkles and grooves around the nostrils of bats could help them “see” in the dark by…
Is the Government listening to scientists?
Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Dec 2006
The Government is not making the best use of independent scientific advice when making critical dec…