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£40 million for UK synthetic biology

Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Mar 2015

The UK will invest £40 million in synthetic biology to investigate bacteria found in fossil fuels a…

Budget 2015 - what it means for science

Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Mar 2015

In this year’s budget, Chancellor George Osborne pledged over £240 million of extra money for scien…

Neural signals of location recall

Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Mar 2015

Have you ever wondered how you know and remember routes that you’ve walked? Scientists have now tra…

“Future economic success depends on future scientific success”

Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Mar 2015

This year’s budget – the last of the current government – has seen Chancellor George Osborne announ…

Sophisticated laboratories and office space opened

Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Mar 2015

New molecular biology laboratories and office space for growing biotechnology businesses, named the…

Compound in grapes prevents memory loss

Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Mar 2015

An antioxidant in grapes and peanuts may help prevent age-related decline in memory.!--more--

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Chemical reactions in a trillionth of a second

Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 Mar 2015

Scientists have developed a method that allows observation of chemical reactions on a trillionth of…

Wessex Water awarded for top scientific staff

Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 Mar 2015

Wessex Water has been awarded CPD Approved Employer by the Science Council to acknowledge the high …

E-cigarettes damage lung cells

Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Mar 2015

Emissions from e-cigarettes can damage lung cells by creating harmful radicals that cause inflammat…

Funding for top scientists for pancreatic cancer treatment

Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Mar 2015

Cancer Research UK, Stand Up To Cancer and The Lustgarten Foundation have collaborated to fund the …

New director for ITER

Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Mar 2015

The ITER Council has appointed Dr Bernard Bigot as the next Director of the ITER Organisation.!--mo…

The rise of new ozone-damaging gases

Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 Mar 2015

Short lived gases - previously thought to have little effect on the environment - can contribute to…

Top Drug Discovery Institutes fast-track new dementia treatments

Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 Mar 2015

The world’s largest dedicated dementia research charity – Alzheimer’s Research UK – has announced a…

Batteries get powered up with peptides

Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Mar 2015

Scientists have discovered that peptides can potentially be used to improve the performance of batt…

Artificial intelligence speeds up drug discovery

Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Mar 2015

An artificially intelligent robot can automatically discover new drugs, improving the cost and spee…

‘Call for Targets’ of respiratory diseases

Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 Mar 2015

MRC Technology has announced a ‘call for targets’ to find new therapeutics for the treatment of res…

Science park scores a century

Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Jan 2015

Discovery Park in Sandwich have scored a century as it signs its 100th tenant – start-up healthcare…

Japan aims for deep impact

Evoluted New Media | Added: 22 Jan 2015

The Japanese space agency has launched a mission to return samples collected from deep within an as…

Proton preference makes graphene fuel-cell friendly

Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Jan 2015

New research has shown protons easily penetrate monolayer sheets of graphene making it an attractiv…

Nottingham Trent to expand STEM

Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Jan 2015

Nottingham Trent University is to invest £10.3 million to establish further facilities devoted to s…