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The unbearable lightness of shrimp
Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Apr 2015
It is, we sometimes find; sitting here eating doughnuts and drinking sweet tea, easy to forget the …
The crazy dinosaur denialist movement
Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 Apr 2015
The crazy dinosaur denialist movement
Here we look at some stats on the visual cortex
Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Apr 2015
Visual illusions trick our brain into perceiving things that do not correspond to reality. Here we …
Stop bleeding on my floor!
Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Apr 2015
One of the parts of my job that I really enjoy is teaching the younger generation of scientists. Sh…
There's only one way to settle this
Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Mar 2015
Debate. It is, in so many ways, the bedrock of science. Without dissemination and, more importantly…
The never ending dream of perpetual motion
Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Mar 2015
When a moment’s idleness leads Russ Swan back to his childhood dream of perpetual motion he is surp…
Stats on mitochondria
Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Mar 2015
Last month the house of Commons voted in favour of mitochondrial transfer, here we look at the stat…
Are you a science socialist?
Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Mar 2015
Social media and science is not for everyone. I am a prolific user of Twitter, Tumblr, Instagram an…
Are we making money from Ebola?
Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 Mar 2015
Marketing buzz-words are, sadly, a staple of modern life. And it’s a staple that is often served up…
We are feline good
Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Feb 2015
“Hits…we need more hits.” A cry oft heard from our Editor. Far from developing some kind of ‘Cowell…
Scientists - we are basically rock stars...
Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Feb 2015
In a clarion call to his fellow geeks – Russ Swan implores us to revel in the now; for we have neve…
Dear laboratory supply companies...
Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Feb 2015
Dear laboratory supply companies…
Statistically significant idiocy
Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Jan 2015
The New Year, a time to be candid – painfully so if necessary.
Here are some artificial intelligence stats
Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Jan 2015
American computer scientist and cognitive scientist John McCarthy coined the term ‘artificial intel…
Rise of the machines?
Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Jan 2015
Rise of the machines? Snuff and nonsense says Russ Swan – when it comes to sensors, there is an awf…
Another year, another set of impossible resolutions...
Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Jan 2015
It's a brand new year and as tradition dictates, a time when we make impossible promises we have ab…
Why did you become a scientist?
Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 Jan 2015
I ask because at the tail end of last year the Government published the much anticipated science an…
Merry Christmas…we think
Evoluted New Media | Added: 22 Dec 2014
Deck the halls with boughs of holly, Fa la la la la, la la la la. Tis the season to be jolly, etc e…
Here we cast an eye, ear and nose on some sensational stats
Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 Dec 2014
Crystallography is giving us new insights into the molecular basis of our senses, here we cast an e…
Gifts of Christmas past
Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Dec 2014
Gifts of Christmas past still haunt Russ Swan - but will he complete his quest for a toy version of…
