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China’s graphene dominance set to subside

Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 May 2019

China's leading position in the graphene market may slip, according to a report from IDTechEx Resea…

Light-powered data storage

Evoluted New Media | Added: 22 May 2019

A superfast and energy efficient method of processing data uses light instead of electricity.!--mor…

BU announces £38M STEM centre

Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 May 2019

Bournemouth University has announced £38 million will be invested in a new academic building for ST…

Science says goodbye to the original kilogram

Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 May 2019

The metal block that represents the global standard of the kilogram has been replaced after 130 yea…

PolyProx Therapeutics secures £3.4M for cancer treatment

Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 May 2019

Cambridge-based biotechnology company PolyProx Therapeutics has raised £3.4 million in seed capital…

Darwinian cancer drug project

Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 May 2019

A new drug discovery programme with a “Darwinian” approach to treating cancer will be opened at the…

Churchill trust opens science fellowships

Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 May 2019

The Winston Churchill Memorial Trust has opened applications for overseas funding grants to bring h…

Deep ocean garbage

Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 May 2019

Plastic debris has been found in the deepest part of the ocean.!--more--

As part of The Five Deeps…

ERC appoints nanoscientist as president

Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 May 2019

The European Commission has appointed nanoscientist Professor Mauro Ferrari as the European Researc…

Radioactive carbon in deep ocean crustaceans

Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 May 2019

Radioactive carbon released into the atmosphere from nuclear bomb tests more than 50 years ago has …

Climate change boosts banana disease

Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 May 2019

Climate change has been found to raise the risk of a fungal disease in banana crops.!--more--

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Gene therapy regenerates heart tissue

Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 May 2019

A coding gene has been shown to regenerate cells in pig hearts, which may help repair structural da…

Medicines Discovery Catapult partners LifeArc for biomarker R&D

Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 May 2019

Medicines Discovery Catapult and LifeArc have announced partnerships to advance R&D in biomarker di…

Endlessly recyclable plastic

Evoluted New Media | Added: 8 May 2019

By separating plastic monomers from chemical additives, researchers may have created fully recyclab…

Sand ‘bubbles’ flow like liquid

Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 May 2019

Gravitational instabilities in granular particles of different densities could help us understand h…

Antimicrobial microrobots remove biofilms

Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 May 2019

Magnetic microrobots could offer an alternative to antibacterial drugs as a way of destroying biofi…

First US based human trial of CRISPR

Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 May 2019

The University of Pennsylvania has announced it has started the first formal US human trial using t…

House of Lords calls for urgent forensics revamp

Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 May 2019

The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee has called for urgent reforms to forensic scien…

Research England backs Liverpool postdoc project

Evoluted New Media | Added: 29 Apr 2019

Research England has announced the first recipient of financing through its new RED Fund.!--more--

Medicines Discovery Catapult adds 22 CROs

Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Apr 2019

Medicines Discovery Catapult has launched partnerships with 22 UK-based contract research organisat…