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Key to repairing broken hearts
Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Oct 2011
A protein which directs stem cells to become new heart muscle or blood vessel cells could hold the …

Growing seashells in the lab
Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Oct 2011
Synthetic crystals which mimic the structure and properties of naturally occurring biominerals such…

Coffee’s clue to Parkinson’s treatment
Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Oct 2011
Our morning cup of coffee might do more than perk us up in the morning – caffeine contained in our …

Universal flu vaccine draws near
Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Oct 2011
The universal flu vaccine is a step closer say scientists who have discovered an antibody which int…

Pruning neuronal connections
Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Oct 2011
Specialist cells in the brain prune neuronal connections, shaping the way the brain is wired say re…

R&D boost at Sanofi plant
Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Oct 2011
Sanofi has instigated an innovative regeneration programme to secure new businesses and jobs to its…

NK cells under the microscope
Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Oct 2011
Optical tweezers and a super resolution microscope have revealed the inner workings of white blood …

UARS returns home
Evoluted New Media | Added: 29 Sep 2011
NASA’s decommissioned Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite (UARS) satellite re-entered the Earth’s a…

Online gamers solve enzyme riddle
Evoluted New Media | Added: 29 Sep 2011
Puzzled scientists have turned to online gamers to solve the structure on a retrovirus enzyme, thei…

Electron ping-pong
Evoluted New Media | Added: 29 Sep 2011
Scientists have been playing ping-pong with electrons in new research which reveals an important te…

Science and speed
Evoluted New Media | Added: 28 Sep 2011
A Dutch company has moved out of their science comfort zone to create a motorcycle racing team whic…

Neutrinos travel faster than the speed of light
Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Sep 2011
Subatomic particles have travelled faster than light say puzzled scientists at CERN, who have poste…

Booming growth in grazed plants
Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Sep 2011
Whatever doesn’t kill you can only make you stronger – and the age-old expression certainly holds t…

Probing the weirdest substance on earth
Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Sep 2011
Water has some unusual properties – many of which scientists still don’t understand – and a team fr…

Do you know an inspirational lab technican?
Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Sep 2011
A nationwide hunt designed to recognise technicians capable of inspiring the next generation to fil…

Mosquitoes can’t spot sterile mate
Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Sep 2011
Female mosquitoes have only got one chance – they only ever mate once in their lifetime – but it tu…

Good vibrations key for superconductors
Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Sep 2011
The interaction between an electron carrying charge in a superconductor and the conductor’s lattice…

Haploid mammalian cell achieved
Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Sep 2011
For the first time, researchers have created a mammalian cell containing a single set of chromosome…

Impressive haul for HARPS
Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Sep 2011
Exoplanet hunter HARPS has discovered an impressive haul of more than 50 new exoplanets orbiting ne…

Angry birds
Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Sep 2011
The African greater honeyguide lay their eggs in the nest of other birds, and expect the foster par…