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Brain inflammation link found in Alzheimer’s study

Evoluted New Media | Added: 22 Jan 2016

Blocking receptors in the brain responsible for controlling immune cells could protect against chan…

Nano-reactor created to produce hydrogen biofuel

Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Jan 2016

A virus has been modified to split water into its two elements by a team of US scientists.

Stars found to have ‘super strong’ magnetic fields

Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Jan 2016

In a surprising discovery, astronomers have detected strong magnetic fields in stars twice the size…

Bacterium ‘taught’ to photosynthesise

Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Jan 2016

Researchers have managed to induce a bacterium to perform photosynthesis.

Anti-virus derived from Hep C shows promise

Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Jan 2016

A peptide taken from the Hepatitis C virus (HCV) has been found to kill a wide range of viruses whi…

Treatment to limit brain damage created

Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Jan 2016

A method to aid patient’s recovery from brain damage, minimising life threatening infections has be…

3D printed ceramics breakthrough

Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Jan 2016

A method to 3D print structurally sound ceramic as well as heat resistant varieties was thought imp…

Eire’s research and development spending to double by 2020

Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Jan 2016

A five year service strategy has been launched to address an imbalance in funding and jobs raised b…

Research uncovers varying evolution of venom

Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Jan 2016

Chemical compounds of venom evolve at different speeds depending on an animal’s evolutionary age an…

Antibiotic resistance could hold key for treating amyloid diseases

Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Jan 2016

Researchers have discovered a method of using antibiotic resistance to find chemicals that stop amy…

New use discovered for graphene

Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 Jan 2016

Graphene has been found to be adept at filtering subatomic particles, by a team of UK scientists.

Humans evolved to sleep more efficiently

Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 Jan 2016

Humans sleep more efficiently than our closest relatives, according to research by scientists.

New power source trialled by scientists

Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Jan 2016

A new power source combining solar power and hydrogen fuel is being trialled by US researchers.

New firefighting foam created

Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Jan 2016

Ceramic firefighting foam that can handles temperatures of more than 1000°C has been created by Rus…

Volcanic event responsible for Jurassic Period ice age

Evoluted New Media | Added: 8 Jan 2016

Scientists have uncovered the reason behind an ice age that took place around 170 million years ago…

White blood cell cocktail offers regenerative possibilities

Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Jan 2016

Irradiated white blood cells have been found to release substances that reduce the severity of cell…

Antidepressants show effect on lifespan

Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Jan 2016

Scientists have begun to understand more about the effects of ageing through experiments on the lif…

Quantum Physics conundrum proved unsolvable

Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Jan 2016

A physics problem on determining whether a material has superconductive properties or nor has been …

Umbilical stem cells help retinal neurons grow

Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Jan 2016

Cells found in human umbilical cord tissue could be used in future treatment of degenerative eye di…

Model developed to predict platelet aggregation

Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Jan 2016

Biophysicists have created a mathematical model to predict arterial thrombus formation – the main c…