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Queen’s to head £6m cancer prevention initiative
Evoluted New Media | Added: 29 Sep 2014
Queen’s University in Belfast are to spearhead a £6 million initiative to find better ways to preve…
New microscopy technique images living single cells
Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Sep 2014
A new microscopy technology has allowed scientists to paint a target in a living subject and watch …
Plumage no sacrifice for peacocks
Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 Sep 2014
Peacocks are known for their long iridescent feathers which they use to attract a mate, but their d…
Meteorite points to life on Mars
Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Sep 2014
A tiny fragment of Martian meteorite has added to the growing body of evidence that the red plant m…
AMS show modern humans and Neanderthals overlapped
Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Sep 2014
Strong evidence that Neanderthals overlapped with modern humans for up to 5,400 years has been reve…
Underestimation of dust threatens BICEP results
Evoluted New Media | Added: 22 Sep 2014
Spinning dust grains have put a dampener on the celebrations that cosmologists have found faint sig…
Cheetah-bot’s successful test run
Evoluted New Media | Added: 22 Sep 2014
Cheetahs are the fasted land mammal on Earth, capable of going zero to 60 miles per hour in a matte…
Extremophile key to nuclear waste disposal
Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Sep 2014
A subterranean bacterium could solve the problem of how to dispose of nuclear waste say researchers…
Splitting water based on nuclear spin
Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Sep 2014
Separation of water based on the nuclear spin of individual molecules has been made possible thanks…
Freshwater springs likely played role in early human evolution
Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Sep 2014
The ability to move and seek out new sources of groundwater in dry periods may have been pivotal to…
New threat to ozone layer
Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 Sep 2014
The Antarctic ozone hole is beginning to show signs of recovery, but a new threat is lurking sugges…
Autism therapy could eliminate symptoms
Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Sep 2014
A new therapy aimed at treating infants as young as 6-months-old who exhibit signs of autism has sh…
Alice returns results
Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Sep 2014
Alice, the miniature ultra-violet imaging spectrograph aboard the Rosetta orbiter, has successfully…
Maglev to allow manufacture using soft materials
Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Sep 2014
A system which allows objects to float in suspension could aid manufacturing with fragile materials…
Winter weather set to get more erratic
Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Sep 2014
Extreme variations in pressure over the North Atlantic are responsible for our increasingly erratic…
Why do HIV patients develop dementia?
Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Sep 2014
Life expectancy for patients with HIV has increased thanks to combination anti-retroviral therapy, …
New heart drug beats current gold standard
Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Sep 2014
Clinical trials of a new drug to treat heart failure were brought to an early close after results s…
Biomimetic sheets offer improved chemical functionality
Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Sep 2014
A two-dimensional biomimetic material with customisable properties able to self-assemble at an oil-…
Protein synthesis offer clues to memory loss
Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 Sep 2014
A new method of identifying proteins as they are created in the body could offer insight into why l…
Engineered E. coli turns fatty acids into propane
Evoluted New Media | Added: 8 Sep 2014
By engineering a protein found in the gut, researchers have generated renewable propane and taken a…