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Fossilised microbe discovered in 200 million year old leech cocoon
Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Jan 2013
Palaeobiologists at the University of Kansas have discovered a ciliate fossil embedded in the wall …
Artificial brain mimics human abilities and flaws
Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 Jan 2013
Canadian scientists have created the world’s largest functioning brain model which produces complex…
Promising nanotechnology for nerve research
Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Dec 2012
University of Michigan researchers report success in developing polymer nanofiber technologies for …
Chloroplasts could control crop ripening
Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Dec 2012
Biologists at Leicester University have discovered that a plant cell regulation process also affect…
XMaS teeth studies establish our ancestors’ journeys
Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Dec 2012
Scientists have teamed up with archaeologists to use X-rays to perform the world’s most detailed an…
Frankincense is not just for Christmas…
Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Dec 2012
Frankincense, the undeniable fragrance of Christmas, is in high demand but this means that many Bos…
Sensors for the real world
Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Dec 2012
New resonators for gravimetric sensing developed at the University of Cambridge negate the effect o…
Why blind mole rats don’t get cancer
Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Dec 2012
Biologists have determined why blind mole rats are immune to cancer. The mechanism differs from tha…
Nearby ‘super-Earth’ may support life
Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 Dec 2012
An international team of astronomers have discovered an alien planet, believed to have a similar cl…
Improving fingerprint identification
Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Dec 2012
A new approach for making finger prints on paper more visible has been developed by scientists at t…
Neutron scattering reveals drug mechanism
Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Dec 2012
New insights into the origin of the side effects of an antifungal drug have been provided by neutro…
X-ray prism reveals chemical changes
Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Dec 2012
Ultrashort, ultrabright X-ray laser pulses can reveal details of chemically important molecules at …
Oceanic turbulence affects marine food web
Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Dec 2012
Numerical simulations have shown for the first time that the movement of seawater can directly affe…
Cooling crystals prevent computer meltdown
Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Dec 2012
A new efficient way to pump or extract heat using crystals has been discovered by researchers at th…
“Pinocchio Effect” confirmed: lying affects the nose
Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Dec 2012
Spanish researchers have confirmed the existence of a “Pinocchio Effect” when someone is fibbing. H…
Water ice discovered on Mercury
Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Dec 2012
Water ice has been discovered on Mercury, despite it being the nearest planet to the Sun, often rea…
Interview with CERN Director General Professor Rolf Heuer
Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Dec 2012
We caught up with CERN Director General Professor Rolf Heuer at the STEMNET Awards at the House of …
Scientists welcome rejection of British Antarctic Survey merger
Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Dec 2012
The Natural Environmental Research Council (NERC) has decided not to go ahead with a proposal to me…
Moon born in violent collision
Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Dec 2012
Planetary scientists have discovered evidence that the Moon was created when a body the size of Mar…
Insects shape genetic landscapes
Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Nov 2012
Plant-eating insects’ preferences play a fundamental role in maintaining and shaping the genetic va…
