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First digital geological map of the world’s ocean floor
Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Sep 2015
Geologists have used geological data sets from ships to produce the world’s first digital map of th…
GM insect control spin-out sold for $160 million
Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Sep 2015
Oxford University spin-out Oxitec – a company developing new ways of controlling insects and pests …
MenB vaccination programme launched
Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Sep 2015
A new vaccination programme has been launched today which offers children protection against mening…
‘Trojan Horse’ of immune system revealed
Evoluted New Media | Added: 28 Aug 2015
Human cells use viruses as a ‘Trojan Horse’ to transport a messenger that encourages the immune sys…
Highest-energy neutrino ever detected
Evoluted New Media | Added: 27 Aug 2015
Physicists at the IceCube Neutrino Observatory, located at the South Pole, have measured the hig…
Ultrasound speeds up skin recovery
Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Aug 2015
Scientists have discovered that ultrasound treatment can accelerate the healing process of skin wou…
Planetary rings resolve maths mystery
Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Aug 2015
Scientists have discovered that planetary rings such as those orbiting Saturn have a universally si…
£40 million for a biomedical engineering centre
Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Aug 2015
Imperial College London has received £40 million from Michael Uren and his foundation to build a bi…
One night of sleep loss alters clock gene expression
Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Aug 2015
Gene expression that control biological clocks in cells throughout the body is altered after losing…
New molecule explains earthworm digestion mystery
Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Aug 2015
A newly identified molecule in the gut of earthworms allows them to digest plant material a new stu…
Mosquitoes smell before they eat
Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Aug 2015
Biologists have discovered that mosquitoes use their sense of smell to find food.!--more--
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Universal gravity constant confirmed
Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Aug 2015
After a decades-long study of a distant pulsar – pulsating radio star – physicists say they have co…
Launch of major space facilities
Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Aug 2015
Two major new space facilities – the European Centre for Space Applications and Telecommunications …
Brain implant controls neurons
Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 Aug 2015
Scientists led by the Washington University School of Medicine have developed a brain implant which…
Chemical Probes Portal
Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Aug 2015
New website – Chemical Probes Portal – has been launched to help researchers choose better quality …
Brain shape and genetic ancestry linked
Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Aug 2015
A strong relationship has been found between the shape of the cerebral cortex – the brain’s outer l…
£3.7 million for diet and health research
Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Aug 2015
The Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC), the Medical Research Council (M…
Funding for food supply research
Evoluted New Media | Added: 31 Jul 2015
The Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) and the Natural Environment Rese…
Solar energy storage taken to next level
Evoluted New Media | Added: 30 Jul 2015
Chemists at UCLA have developed technology that can store solar energy for up to several weeks rath…
Square tail mystery unravelled
Evoluted New Media | Added: 29 Jul 2015
Researchers have found that the square cross-section of seahorses’ tails allows better gripping and…
