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New particles found as CERN make data publicly available

Evoluted New Media | Added: 28 Nov 2014

CERN has announced that the LHCb experiment at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) has found two new pa…

Treating cancer by draining its fuel tank

Evoluted New Media | Added: 28 Nov 2014

Mitochondria fuelled by related proteins are key to promoting the proliferative expansion and survi…

Did gravity save the universe after the Big Bang?

Evoluted New Media | Added: 27 Nov 2014

The universe did not collapse immediately after the Big Bang and a team of European physicists migh…

UK-built comms technology to fly on ISS

Evoluted New Media | Added: 27 Nov 2014

The UK subsidiary of MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates (MDA) has won the first phase of a contrac…

New sensor for MRI and fluorescent imaging

Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Nov 2014

Nanoparticles capable of simultaneously performing fluorescent and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)…

Divide and conquer protein revealed

Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 Nov 2014

The structure of a key protein involved in building defensive bacterial cell walls has been reveale…

The answer is in the intergalactic wind

Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Nov 2014

Astronomers have observed the first direct evidence that an intergalactic “wind” is stripping galax…

Gee-whiz science yields high res climate models

Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Nov 2014

A climate scientist has used the powerful supercomputers at Berkeley Laboratory to carry out ‘gee-w…

Mary Rose dog male, not female

Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Nov 2014

The smallest member of the crew on board the Mary Rose – a dog named Hatch – was a he and not a she…

Philae finds organics on comet

Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Nov 2014

Philae detected organic molecules on the surface of comet 67P before it went into hibernation scien…

Smart drugs impair the healthy

Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Nov 2014

Smart drugs won’t make smart people smarter suggests new research from the University of Nottingham…

Longitude Prize open for entries

Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Nov 2014

The Longitude Prize to tackle resistance to antibiotics has opened today, 18 November.!--more-- En…

Controlling genes with your thoughts

Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 Nov 2014

Scientists have developed a mind-control system that allows a person to switch on genes in mice thr…

Philae to start drilling

Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Nov 2014

Scientists have started drilling into comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko amid fears that the battery a…

Eyespots deter predatory attack

Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Nov 2014

Many butterflies use colouration and patterns to avoid attacks from predators, protecting their mos…

We are on the comet

Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Nov 2014

Philae has now stabilised on comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko after landing  not once; not twice but…

Separating the plant genome

Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Nov 2014

A new approach to separating plant nuclear DNA from organellar DNA could speed up DNA sequencing an…

Single mutation disrupts morphology of sexual organs

Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Nov 2014

A single mutation in a gene coding for a protein deeply involved in developmental and homeostatic p…

On the move; new device follows metastasis

Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Nov 2014

Cancer researchers have got an unprecedented microscopic look at metastasis thanks to a new device …

Countdown to Rosetta’s comet landing

Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Nov 2014

The Rosetta space mission will attempt the first ever landing on the surface of a comet on 12th Nov…