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Chicken study reveals speedy and dynamic evolution

Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Dec 2015

Mutations in chicken genomes suggest that evolution rates could occur 15 times faster than previous…

£8 million to develop low-carbon technologies

Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Dec 2015

NERC has announced £8 million for research ensuring the access of elements needed for environmental…

Life hits 4.1 billion years

Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Dec 2015

New evidence suggests that life on Earth began 300 million years earlier than previously thought.

Transport sector can reduce CO2 emission by 50% by 2050

Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 Dec 2015

The transportation’s sector CO2 emissions could be halved by 2050, according to new research.

New material for water desalination

Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 Dec 2015

Engineers at the University of Illinois have developed an energy efficient material for desalinatin…

Umbilical stem cells help retinal neurons grow

Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 Dec 2015

Cells found in human umbilical cord tissue could be used in the future for the treatment of degener…

Protein found to affect HA efficacy

Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Dec 2015

Hyaluronic acid (HA), used to treat osteoarthritis, could be modified to become even more useful fo…

New record set at CERN

Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Dec 2015

The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) has achieved collisions between lead nuclei at the highest levels s…

2016 Breakthrough Prizes announced

Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Dec 2015

The winners of the 2016 Breakthrough Prizes – worth $22 million in total (£15 million) – in life sc…

Lightbulb moment for food waste

Evoluted New Media | Added: 28 Nov 2015

Chemists have found a way to create light emitting diodes – which can efficiently convert electrici…

Win a golden ticket to this year Christmas Lectures

Evoluted New Media | Added: 27 Nov 2015

The Royal Institution is offering a golden opportunity for five individuals to win a pair of ticket…

€16 billion funding for research and innovation

Evoluted New Media | Added: 27 Nov 2015

The European Commission has announced an investment of €16 billion (£11 billion) for research and i…

2015 Spending Review

Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 Nov 2015

In the Government’s Spending Review and Autumn Statement, Chancellor George Osborne has committed t…

Genetic differences in microbes and wine variation linked

Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 Nov 2015

The distinctive variations in taste and odour between wines from different regions are linked to ti…

Volcanic eruptions can affect river flow

Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Nov 2015

Major volcanic eruptions have been found to affect the flow of the world’s biggest rivers.

Attractive forces unlikely to be source of matter – antimatter difference

Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Nov 2015

The attractive force between antiprotons – the antiparticle of proton – has been measured for the …

Funding for lightning research

Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Nov 2015

The Universities and Science Minister – Jo Johnson – has announced £2.6 million for development of …

Boost for international dementia research

Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Nov 2015

An EU programme aiming to combat neurodegenerative diseases known as the JPND has announced £25.7 m…

Deep ocean carbon mystery solved

Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 Nov 2015

Scientists have discovered that hydrothermal vents are the reason dissolved organic carbon (DOC) le…

£21 million for grand engineering challenges

Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 Nov 2015

Seven new research programmes have received £21 million funding to tackle UK’s major science and en…