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Remedies from spacebound bacteria

Evoluted New Media | Added: 30 Mar 2011

Bacteria shot into space in 2006 might provide inspiration for novel remedies on Earth say NASA sci…

Multiple myeloma genome visualised

Evoluted New Media | Added: 30 Mar 2011

The genetic blueprint of multiple myeloma has yielded new and unexpected insights into how this for…

Beating the blood-brain barrier

Evoluted New Media | Added: 30 Mar 2011

The impermeable blood-brain barrier makes it impossible to deliver drugs to fight neurodegenerative…

Giant rabbit lost its hop

Evoluted New Media | Added: 29 Mar 2011

A giant rabbit that lost its ability to hop lived on the island of Minorca millions of years ago sa…

From sea squirt to human tissue

Evoluted New Media | Added: 28 Mar 2011

Once again, Nature has proved a great source of inspiration – this time it’s the sea squirt, whose …

Oxfordshire company scoops two Rushlight Awards

Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 Mar 2011

An Oxfordshire company scooped two awards and was highly commended at the annual Rushlight award ce…

Forecasting the Sun’s future

Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Mar 2011

Astronomers sifting through data from the Kepler telescope have discovered waves inside a star so d…

Decline of the physicists

Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Mar 2011

Nearly 500 schools and colleges in England failed to enter a single candidate in A-level physics ac…

Silent witness reveals clues to crime

Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Mar 2011

Did they jump or were they pushed? Questions like this can be difficult for the police to answer, b…

Malaria drug can combat cancer

Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Mar 2011

An anti-malaria drug used in combination with cancer treatments can enhance its effectiveness by ov…

Master switch for inflammation

Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Mar 2011

A master switch in certain white blood cells determines whether they promote or inhibit inflammatio…

Newborn mice heal broken heart

Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Mar 2011

Move over zebrafish – newborn mammals can heal their hearts too say researchers in America.

Science proves Guinness better in Ireland

Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Mar 2011

Its official – Guinness tastes better in Ireland say researchers who spent twelve months travelling…

Super star

Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Mar 2011

Scientists studying the remnants of Cassiopeia A – a massive star that exploded 330 years ago – hav…

Caterpillars under threat metamorphasise early

Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Mar 2011

Caterpillars that protect themselves from predators by regurgitating semi-digested cabbage pay for …

Large missions debated by ESA

Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Mar 2011

Although 2020 is almost a decade away, the European Space Agency is busy debating which large missi…

Vision loss pinpointed and test developed

Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Mar 2011

Glaucoma threatens the sight of millions each year and one group of American scientists think they’…

Super speed broadband

Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Mar 2011

Waiting for a website to load is annoying at the best of times but a new research project aimed at …

Learning increased with brain stimulation

Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 Mar 2011

Cerebral stimulation may be used to treat functional disorders of the brain thanks to research whic…

p63 – the cause of female infertility

Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Mar 2011

Cancer treatment can often leave women infertile and researchers in Germany believe they have begun…