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Interview with Heather Williams, ScienceGrrl director
Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Nov 2012
Laboratory News speak to this month's Big Ask: medical physicist, Dr Heather Williams, about why in…
The sentinel sea cow
Evoluted New Media | Added: 29 Oct 2012
Manatees may reflect the quality of health in marine ecosystems according to a long-term, collabora…
‘Barcode’ blood test for prostate cancer
Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Oct 2012
A blood test that reads genetic changes like a barcode, and can detect aggressive prostate cancer h…
Nautricity gains grant to harness tidal energy
Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Oct 2012
A spin-out company from the University of Strathclyde has been awarded £1.4 million to help it harn…
The hungry black hole
Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 Oct 2012
A black hole in our galaxy may devour an approaching cloud of dust and gas known as G2. Supercomput…
Super nanoparticles assemble
Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 Oct 2012
Chemists from the University of Florida have developed a technique for growing new materials from n…
Fear skews spatial perception
Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 Oct 2012
Fear can skew our spatial perception of approaching objects, suggests a study published in Current …
Modelling embryo development
Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Oct 2012
Biologists at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have studied how gene networks contr…
Serpentine solution for heart disease
Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Oct 2012
Researchers have identified two proteins, including one from snake venom that may have applications…
Robots with whiskers
Evoluted New Media | Added: 22 Oct 2012
Whisker-possessing, rodent-like robots with innovative tactile sensor systems have been developed t…
Stem cells, quantum physics and fight or flight: The Nobel winners 2012
Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Oct 2012
The most prestigious and publicised awards in the science world were announced last month. Stem cel…
Disintegrating planet has comet-like tail
Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Oct 2012
Astronomers have discovered a faraway planet with a dusty tail. !--more-- In May 2012, researcher…
Laser beam 3D “painting” technique developed
Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 Oct 2012
A new method, developed at the Vienna University of Technology, uses laser beams to fix molecules a…
Building a clock that will last forever
Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Oct 2012
An experimental design for creating a space-time crystal has been proposed by scientists at Berkele…
Detecting disease beneath the skin
Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Oct 2012
An international team of researchers has developed an advanced optics system to noninvasively detec…
Mapping the universe with artificial intelligence
Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Oct 2012
Researchers in Germany have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm to chart and explai…
Molecule to reverse fragile X syndrome
Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Oct 2012
A compound that shows promise in therapy for one of the diseases closely linked to fragile X syndro…
Green tea may boost brain cell production
Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Oct 2012
Green tea possesses chemical properties that increase the production of brain cells, providing bene…
Historic observation of rare exploding star
Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Oct 2012
The first ever direct observations of a type1a supernova - the ‘standard candle’ for astronomers to…
Flat lens focuses telecom wavelengths without distortion
Evoluted New Media | Added: 8 Oct 2012
An ultrathin, flat lens that focuses light without imparting the distortion associated with convent…
