Evoluted New Media

Is water essential to life?
Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 May 2012
Contrary to popular belief, proteins are not dependant on water to survive and function say researc…

Volcanic diamond production
Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 May 2012
Scientists from the University of Southampton have discovered a previously unrecognised volcanic pr…

Structure of new drug target determined
Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 May 2012
An international team of scientists have opened up new avenues for drug discovery after determining…

Science trade shows cause mayhem
Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 May 2012
Conferences and shows cause mayhem every six years: why – when the world is now such as small place…

Be-tatted risk junkies - or just fashionistas?
Evoluted New Media | Added: 22 May 2012
Tattoos as a marker for drinking – never one to let a quirky piece of research pass us by, the Scie…

SAA emerges as both marker and mediator of degenerative lung disease
Evoluted New Media | Added: 22 May 2012
Gary P Anderson tells us about recent research on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease from the Un…

Extremes become the norm - is this ‘global weirding’?
Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 May 2012
Is ‘global weirding’ a better explanation than climate change for our extreme weather?!--more--
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Prestigious award for cancer researchers
Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 May 2012
A multidisciplinary team of researchers which discovered 16 preclinical drug candidates in six year…

Nanopore readers for DNA sequencing
Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 May 2012
A nanoscale sensor able to electronically read the sequence of a single DNA molecule could lead to …

Secrets of rare stamps revealed
Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 May 2012
Philatelists have turned to science after the authenticity of three rare Penny Red stamps was calle…

Taking on a grand challenge
Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 May 2012
Mike Peck discusses one of the grand challenges facing the UK – food safety. He thinks to meet it w…

Boost for high performance computing
Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 May 2012
High performance computing has received a £3.7m boost from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Re…

Win a Staedtler 990 01 Digital Pen
Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 May 2012
Our friends at Cecil Instruments are offering you the chance to win a top quality Smart Pen, the St…

High heels and ostrich legs
Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 May 2012
Women walking in extremely high heels exert the same force on the ground as a strutting ostrich and…

Palaeontology bites back…
Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 May 2012
In last month’s Laboratory News Brian J. Ford suggested that dinosaurs were aquatic – here Darren N…

Meaning in Mathematics by John Polkinghorne
Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 May 2012
Maths plays an important part in our everyday lives – even if we don’t realise it. But is maths inv…

Ancient viruses hide in genetic 'dark matter'
Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 May 2012
Scientists have uncovered important information about the ‘dark matter’ of our genomes, revealing c…

Willingness to work down to dopamine
Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 May 2012
Slacker or go-getter – how hard you’re willing to work is strongly influenced by the chemistry in t…

How effective is your lab?
Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 May 2012
The inaugural S-Labs Awards Scheme has been set up to reward and encourage best practice in lab des…

Plants can combat rising CO2
Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 May 2012
Terrestrial ecosystems may be able to absorb more anthropogenic carbon dioxide emissions than previ…