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Buttercup glow
Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Jan 2012
Spring is fast approaching and children will soon be waving buttercups under your chin to see if yo…

Twin probes in lunar orbit
Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Jan 2012
NASA rang in the new year with the successful arrival of twin probes designed to study the Moon fro…

New test for Conn’s disease
Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Jan 2012
By combining positron emission tomography (PET) with x-ray computer tomography (CT), researchers ho…

Nature provides pre-earthquake cues
Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 Jan 2012
The earth provides early warning signs of impending quakes say two groups of researchers who have b…

New particle discovered at LHC
Evoluted New Media | Added: 22 Dec 2011
It’s not the long awaited Higgs boson, but an ATLAS team at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider has discov…

Brain chemistry altered by T. gondii
Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Dec 2011
Brain parasite Toxoplasma gondii directly alters the brain chemistry by affecting dopamine levels s…

Faulty switch causes fertility problems
Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Dec 2011
Infertility and miscarriage can be caused by a faulty molecular switch which controls the level of …

Complex effect of CNTs on environment
Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Dec 2011
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are found in an increasing number of products because they have a higher te…

Shovelling snow linked to heart attacks
Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Dec 2011
It’s not just an urban myth – shovelling snow can cause heart attacks say American researchers.!--m…

Marzipan under the microscope
Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Dec 2011
Is that real or fake marzipan on your Christmas cake?!--more--
December is the peak season for indul…

Looking forward to a White Christmas?
Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Dec 2011
We all dream of a white Christmas, but things in Lapland are looking less than snowy.!--more--
Scott…

Perfect cocktail lessens inflammation
Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Dec 2011
Inflammation has evolved to help fight infection, but can be damaging in long term diseases: most n…

Higgs not found...yet
Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 Dec 2011
The end of the Large Hadron Collider’s 2011 run has revealed a glimpse of the elusive Higgs boson –…

Chronic pain eased by cannabis
Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 Dec 2011
Patients with chronic pain may experience greater relief if doctors add cannabinoids to an opiates-…

Nanocar takes to the copper highway
Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Dec 2011
A four wheel drive car just 1 nm long which uses electrons as fuel has been developed by researcher…

Nanocellulose powder developed
Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 Dec 2011
Nanocellulose has the potential to be used in medical technology and the food and pharmaceutical in…

What caused Ice Age mass extinctions?
Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Dec 2011
Scientists have answered one of the most contentious questions in history – was it climate change o…

Key element of cell division uncovered
Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Dec 2011
In dividing human cells, chromosomes are duplicated, and one copy is passed onto each daughter cell…

Living antibiotics from vampire bacteria
Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 Dec 2011
The genome of a vampire-like bacteria that leeches onto other specific bacteria as has its genome s…

Creating the super-heavy
Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Dec 2011
The search for super-heavy elements is on – two international teams of scientists are currently in …