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Putting tax back in its box

Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Oct 2014

If you or your company hold a patent on a scientific innovation then Rhian Osborne thinks the Paten…

Revealing the secrets of a successful embryo

Evoluted New Media | Added: 22 Oct 2014

It is estimated that one in seven couples will experience some difficulty conceiving and for one th…

Just how far reaching is your research?

Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Oct 2014

As the pressure grows to show the wider implications and impact of scientific research, we learn ho…

The enduring cliché…

Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Oct 2014

Quentin Cooper discusses why the traditional image of the scientist is out-dated, and what can be d…

Making magma crystal clear

Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Oct 2014

Precious metal deposits, volcanic super-eruptions and even mass extinction events – detailed examin…

Geriatric nuclear power plants deserve our respect

Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 Oct 2014

Nuclear power in the UK received a boost in June. A deal was agreed with the Chinese to build a new…

Successful spin-out? It’s all a question of timing…

Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 Oct 2014

So, you have the world changing idea and maybe even the proprietary technology – but what comes nex…

Therapeutic vaccine - is this the way forward for Parkinson's treatment

Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Oct 2014

Now that a potential molecular target has been elucidated, is it realistic to think in terms of a t…

Abandoning the event horizon

Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 Oct 2014

Stephen Hawking’s recent paper on black holes suggests physicists give up the very thing that makes…

Keeping tabs on gas

Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 Sep 2014

We hear from Becca Dodds of Analox Sensor Technology on the importance of paying attention to gas m…

Chemistry in a parallel world

Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Sep 2014

Martyn Deals explores parallel chemistry – its origins and its future!--more-- The origins of Para…

Drug pollution – an aquatic time bomb?

Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Sep 2014

Dr Alex Ford discusses the effects of pharmaceuticals, like antidepressants, on aquatic wildlife!--…

In a spin: The maturing technology of Nanofibres

Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Sep 2014

From biotechnology to thermoplastics and back again – applications for nanofibres seems endless whi…

Can genomics lead the fight against antimicrobial resistance?

Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Sep 2014

As antimicrobial resistance becomes a global problem, Ruth Massey and Anita Justice explore whether…

What to do about the laboratory skills gap

Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 Sep 2014

With an ageing technical workforce and a growing skills gap, the science, technology and engineerin…

Cutting the mustard: novel detection of Chemical Warfare Agents

Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Sep 2014

Successful detection of chemical warfare agents is a difficult but vital task. Scientists at Dstl P…

To catch a killer

Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 Sep 2014

As the body count continues to rise – do we have any defence against Ebola virus?!--more-- It’s th…

Finding the needle

Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Aug 2014

Bob Newport, Professor of Materials Physics at the University of Kent, has nominated the work of Jo…

The longest microfluidic device in the world?

Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Aug 2014

A new generation of miniaturised microfluidic devices is set to make multiplex quantitation of biom…

The chemistry of conservation

Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Aug 2014

We find out why chemistry is vital in preserving whale skeletons at the Oxford University Museum of…