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Talking endogenous retroviruses with Dr Ravinder Kanda
Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Sep 2013
Endogenous retroviruses (ERVs) constitute a substantial fraction of vertebrate genomes, but how did…
Ensuring the right balance of scientific freedom and security
Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 Sep 2013
History has shown that teasing truth from propaganda during times of war is a tricky business indee…
Number Cruncher 6
Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Sep 2013
A circadian rhythm is a roughly 24 hour cycle in the physiological processes of living beings. Circ…
Levitation’s what you need
Evoluted New Media | Added: 30 Aug 2013
Welcome! A veritable feast for you this month – indeed you join us just as our cups are in danger o…
“Is it a boy or a girl?”
Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Aug 2013
Choosing the sex of babies born via IVF is a realistic, but illegal, possibility. However, a leadin…
Pop culture and the power of scientific deduction
Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Aug 2013
Comprehensive tests lead Russ Swan to discover an astounding application of scientific language – t…
Some incredibly clever manipulation of light
Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Aug 2013
Light – such a peculiar and, at times, elusive beast. Both a wave and a particle – it has befuddled…
Number Cruncher 5
Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Aug 2013
The information we can glean from light has revolutionised many scientific fields. Here are some li…
A green invasion
Evoluted New Media | Added: 31 Jul 2013
We come to you this month with some alarming news. If you have read Russ Swan’s babble on p17 you w…
A worthwhile doomsday
Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 Jul 2013
Never quite found a doomsday scenario to suit your scientific tastes? Look no further than robotic …
An awkward solution for an awkward problem
Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Jul 2013
MIT researchers have developed software to analyse and help improve people’s social skills, but cou…
Number Cruncher 4
Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Jul 2013
Water research has been beset with controversy - but here are some things that we do know...
Literary explorations of laboratory life
Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Jun 2013
Talk about art imitating life – see how the rise of ‘Lab Lit’ has got Russ Swan in a literary lathe…
What’s in a name?
Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Jun 2013
Not content with Academy Awards? Now you only really know you’ve ‘made it’ when a new species bears…
The age of organic supercomputing
Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Jun 2013
“Big data” has well and truly entered into the lexicon of science. Large data sets are vital – defi…
Number Cruncher 3
Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Jun 2013
Exoplanets are planets the reside outside of our solar system
Paying homage to inspiration
Evoluted New Media | Added: 31 May 2013
The great thing about scientists – well, one of the many great things about scientists – is that, a…
Nothing more than this year's best guess
Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 May 2013
Don’t panic, but everything you think you know could be wrong. Sit down and let Russ Swan hold you…
Giving a soapbox to pseudoscience
Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 May 2013
The largest measles outbreak for a decade is posing a serious danger to many, so why is the media …
Not abiding by the constraints of species
Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 May 2013
On the cover this month you’ll find staring back at you a killer of truly grotesque stature. Respon…
