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Wellcome Trust create £200m fund for life sciences
Evoluted New Media | Added: 28 May 2012
The Wellcome Trust is to launch a £200m investments business for healthcare and life sciences.!--mo…

Yeti hunting
Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 May 2012
The hunt for the Yeti is on as scientists intend to use the latest genetic techniques to investigat…

You are what you eat
Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 May 2012
What you eat affects how you think suggests research which shows a diet high in sugar can slow the …

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

CTCs could predict chance of survival
Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 May 2012
Circulating tumour cells (CTCs) in the blood of women with early breast cancer could provide import…

An embarrasment of riches for relativity
Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 May 2012
Einstein’s view of the Universe has gained yet more evidence as cosmologists better understand the …

Revealing volcanic plumbing
Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 May 2012
Understanding the plumbing systems that lie under volcanoes could help scientists predict large sca…

Hookworms to treat MS
Evoluted New Media | Added: 30 Apr 2012
Parasitic worms could offer a new treatment for people with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) say researchers…

Dione has oxygen exosphere
Evoluted New Media | Added: 27 Apr 2012
Saturn’s moon Dione has a weak exosphere which includes molecules of oxygen suggests new findings f…

Glowing fish offer clues to pollution damage
Evoluted New Media | Added: 27 Apr 2012
Green-glowing zebrafish could offer new clues to the health impacts of pollution on both wildlife a…