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World’s oldest scientific prize awarded to Peter Higgs

Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Jul 2015

The Royal Society’s Copley Medal – the world’s oldest scientific prize – has been awarded to Profes…

‘Megafund’ to boost drug development

Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Jul 2015

The Mayor of London – Boris Johnson – is planning to create a £10 billion ‘megafund’ to make the se…

Big leap into Neptune’s magnetic field

Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 Jul 2015

By combining 26-year old data with supercomputer simulations, scientists have modelled Neptune’s ma…

Grant for new life science facility agreed

Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 Jul 2015

An enterprise partnership has announced a grant worth £6.5 million towards a new life sciences comp…

Pluto’s ice secrets revealed

Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Jul 2015

Images from NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft have revealed an abundance of methane ice on Pluto.!--mo…

‘Drug Discovery Booster’ for neglected diseases

Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Jul 2015

The Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) and four pharmaceutical companies have announced…

NASA’s probe reaches Pluto

Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Jul 2015

After more than nine years and a 3 billion mile journey, NASA’s New Horizon mission spacecraft has …

New particle discovered at the LHC

Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Jul 2015

Physicists at CERN have discovered a new class of particles known as pentaquarks.!--more--

A resea…

New Director for ESA

Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Jul 2015

Johann-Dietrich Woerner is the new Director General of The European Space Agency (ESA).!--more--

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First UK centre for evolution research gets private donation

Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Jul 2015

The University of Bath has received £5 million to create the first UK centre for evolution research…

Birth month and disease risk related

Evoluted New Media | Added: 8 Jul 2015

Scientists have discovered a relationship between birth month and disease risk in New York.!--more-…

Top physics prize awarded to Professor Yablonovitch

Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Jul 2015

The Institute of Physics has awarded its’ highest International award – the Isaac Newton Medal and …

Greek academics cut off from publishers

Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Jul 2015

By failing to maintain payments, Greek universities and research institutes will no longer have acc…

£8.5 million for climate change research

Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Jul 2015

NERC has announced £8.5 million for research on climate change and its effects. !--more--

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Smell wired to spatial information

Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 Jul 2015

Scientists have discovered that humans can map a location by using only their sense of smell.!--mor…

Ultracold molecules hint at quantum behaviour

Evoluted New Media | Added: 30 Jun 2015

By achieving the lowest temperature ever recorded, scientists have managed to create ultracold mole…

Elusive magnetospheric plasma tubes finally recorded

Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Jun 2015

After 60 years of research, astronomers have finally observed structures of plasma – one of the fou…

Funding for industrial biotechnology and biofilms

Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Jun 2015

Innovate UK has announced that applications for business funding from the Industrial Biotechnology …

Stem cell proteins can regenerate bones

Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 Jun 2015

By using proteins from stem cells, scientists have developed a method to regrow bone tissue.!--more…

Martian glass may reveal ancient life

Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Jun 2015

By using data from Mars, geologists have discovered evidence for the presence of glass which may be…