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Octopus adapt venom to sub zero temperatures
Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Aug 2010
Scientists have discovered that all octopuses are venomous, with species living in the Antarctic ad…
Glacier retreat exposes weak underbelly of Antarctic
Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Aug 2010
An Antarctic glacier has come loose from the underwater ridge it was sitting on allowing ice to mel…
Longer is best?
Evoluted New Media | Added: 30 Jul 2010
Telomere length may be important in determining which human embryos survive and which do not develo…
Recycled LCDs have applications in biomedicine
Evoluted New Media | Added: 29 Jul 2010
With over 2.5 billion LCD TVs approaching the end of their life, Europe is facing a recycling dilem…
Scientists find missing piece in sudden cardiac death puzzle
Evoluted New Media | Added: 28 Jul 2010
Genetic mutation in a protein is responsible for disrupting the electrical activity of the heart an…
Blast-proof curtains reduce impact of bomb explosions
Evoluted New Media | Added: 27 Jul 2010
Blast-proof curtains which get thicker rather than thinner when stretched to provide better protect…
New test for food allergies
Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Jul 2010
An allergic reaction to milk, peanuts, eggs and soy can be life-threatening, but current allergy te…
Tea v coffee and rheumatoid arthritis
Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Jul 2010
Female tea drinkers have an increased risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis compared with non-tea…
Knockout creates cancer killer cells
Evoluted New Media | Added: 22 Jul 2010
A new type of cell capable of killing tumour cells and preventing cancerous growths forming could s…
Arsenic – a promising cancer treatment?
Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Jul 2010
Arsenic has a notorious reputation as a deadly poison, but it could also be used in future cancer t…
Astrocytes the star of the brain
Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Jul 2010
Star-shaped brain cells have a central role in the regulation of breathing and could provide insigh…
Mojo – magical name for new dinosaur species
Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Jul 2010
A dinosaur which had a heart-shaped frill on its head has been named Mojoceratops by its discoverer…
Printing revolution reaches big pharma
Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Jul 2010
Printing active pharmaceutical ingredients onto pills could improve the safety and quality of medic…
Funding boost for new astrophysics centre
Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Jul 2010
Jodrell Bank observatory has received a £3.1m funding boost for its new Science Discovery Centre, p…
Chips to find CAD
Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Jul 2010
Over 100,000 deaths a year in the UK are caused by coronary artery disease (CAD) and a student from…
Alzheimer's - Down syndrome link found
Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 Jul 2010
The plaque-forming protein found in the brains of Alzheimer’s suffers also accumulates in the eyes …
Superbug silver bullet discovered
Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Jul 2010
A promising lead for new antibiotics that disrupts cell wall formation may be an effective weapon a…
Dieting leaves a bitter taste no more
Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Jul 2010
Dieters can be left with a bitter taste in their mouth when switching from sugar to artificial swee…
A labelling revolution
Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 Jul 2010
A new type of fluorescent probe developed by scientists at MIT could transform the labelling of pro…
Circular molecule splits bacteria
Evoluted New Media | Added: 8 Jul 2010
Uneven distribution of a tiny circular molecule is responsible for directing single-celled bacteria…
