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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…
'Twas the Night Before Christmas – in the Laboratology
Evoluted New Media | Added: 8 Dec 2014
'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the laboratory Not an experiment was stirring, n…
How a comet can inspire a generation
Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Dec 2014
In the middle of November – I hardly need remind you – the human race made a historic, if rather bu…
Super spectroscopy
Evoluted New Media | Added: 30 Nov 2014
In the final LN Companion Series of 2014, we take a look at an analytical method that has enlighten…
What are you saying, exactly?
Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Nov 2014
Hidden messages. Could there be anything more innately conspiratorial? Books, films – entire cults …
Need a new holiday destination? Let us help
Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 Nov 2014
Bored of the same old holiday destinations? Want to try something a bit different? Let Russ Swan ta…
Number Cruncher 20
Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Nov 2014
New research suggests the ozone hole is shrinking; here are some atmospherostats
Reverting to type...prototype
Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Nov 2014
Prototypes are things of beauty. I've made a few over the years and each one is a fantastic bodge o…
The 'omics' revolution
Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Nov 2014
The ‘omics’ revolution that has taken place in biology over the last few decades promises to yield …
There’s something you should know about dogs…
Evoluted New Media | Added: 27 Oct 2014
There are times, dear reader, when the miasma of lethargy within which the Science Lite team ordina…
Number Cruncher 19
Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Oct 2014
Stephen Hawking thinks we should think again about the nature of black holes. Here we take a look a…
We've got it all wrong
Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Oct 2014
From outrage to a rising dawn of realisation – when it comes to the way we name ourselves and our p…
Taking a COSHH to the head
Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Oct 2014
A few weeks ago I made a terrible mistake of taking the day off. Normally, a nice day off would be …
Respect in the face of desolation
Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Oct 2014
Tunneling through mountains, creating entire islands where once open ocean dominated, razing swathe…
Robot nightmares and the chocolate Doctor...
Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Sep 2014
Here at the Science Lite desk we've been inundated with research that is not only interesting and w…
The world will end in a flood of pointlessness
Evoluted New Media | Added: 22 Sep 2014
How will life on this planet end – a deadly pathogen, intense heat? Oh no, something much more poin…