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Salvaged desalination waste
Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Mar 2019
The waste product of desalination, highly concentrated brine, is usually disposed of into the sea. …
Soil bacteria turns plants into plastic
Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Mar 2019
A genetically tweaked microbe may be key to producing biodegradable plastic from plants.!--more--
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Energy-efficient biocrude extraction
Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Mar 2019
Chemical engineers have created a more rapid and energy-efficient method of converting algae to bio…
Spider silk twists like muscle
Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Mar 2019
The presence of an amino acid in spider silk causes its fibres to contract and twist when exposed t…
Blockchain project phase focuses on life sciences
Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Mar 2019
The Pistoria Alliance has launched the next phase of its blockchain project, focused on life scienc…
IoT sensors made with cellulose
Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Mar 2019
An eco-friendly sensor made from cellulose could replace the plastics and polymeric materials curre…
Bringing artificial leaves out of the lab
Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Mar 2019
Artificial leaves that mimic photosynthesis and convert CO2 to fuel could be brought out of the lab…
CRUK gives £60m for global initiative
Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Feb 2019
Cancer Research UK is providing £60 million in funding for three international research programmes.…
Graphene capillaries
Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Feb 2019
Researchers at the National Graphene Institute have made atomic-scale capillaries with the material…
Space salad
Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Feb 2019
Researchers are developing self-contained planters with the aim of growing beans in space in 2021. …
Cannabis-based dementia treatment
Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Feb 2019
The first cannabis-based medicine to be licensed in the UK will be trialled as a treatment for peop…
€10 million for European proteomics research
Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Feb 2019
The Cambridge Centre for Proteomics is among 18 European research groups awarded €10 million for ma…
Sulphur polymers for eco-friendly plastics
Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Feb 2019
A new catalytic process for making polymers out of sulphur could provide more environmentally frien…
National Technician Development Centre turns one
Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 Feb 2019
The National Technician Development Centre is celebrating a year since its official opening.
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Edging towards the quantum speed limit
Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Feb 2019
More rapid energy progression in a quantum computer may be achieved thanks to more rapid jumps in e…
Imperial launches synthetic biology centre
Evoluted New Media | Added: 8 Feb 2019
Imperial College has launched a new research centre focused on the use of synthetic biology to solv…
Disease-fighting microrobots
Evoluted New Media | Added: 8 Feb 2019
Tiny ingestible robots have been developed to deliver drugs directly to diseased tissue. The device…
Day 2 of Lab Innovations
Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Feb 2019
At the recent Lab Innovations show, we were delighted to curate a 2-day seminar programme. The Insi…
Copper-rich glass for bone repair
Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Feb 2019
A new treatment for osteomyelitis makes use of a copper-rich glass implant to accelerate bone repai…
Nano-enhanced palladium reacts to light
Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Feb 2019
An optical-enhanced form of palladium could be the key to a more environmentally friendly chemical …
