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Let algae see the light – and improve biofuels
Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Jan 2010
A specific protein that plays a critical role in eliminating excess absorbed light in algae has bee…
Stomach hormone protects against Parkinson’s disease
Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Jan 2010
A hormone produced in the stomach may be used to boost resistance to Parkinson’s disease because of…
Polymer beads mean greener nuclear power
Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Jan 2010
With 40 nuclear-power stations being built and 70 more predicted in the next 15 years, nuclear powe…
Bacteria gene key to better bioethanol
Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Jan 2010
A single bacteria gene introduced into yeast could revolutionise the production of bioethanol from …
Smart blood bags
Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Dec 2009
Using the wrong type of blood in a transfusion could be fatal for the patient, but a new radio node…
Ore deposits linked to ancient atmosphere
Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Dec 2009
Using geochemical clues from rocks nearly 3 billion years old, scientists at Carnegie Institution d…
Improvements in MRSA swabbing
Evoluted New Media | Added: 22 Dec 2009
A specialised MRSA swabbing kit offering several advantages over traditional swabs, including the a…
Oh Christmas Tree, Oh Christmas Tree
Evoluted New Media | Added: 22 Dec 2009
The Christmas tree is a traditional symbol of the festive season, and where would we be without it …
Special Christmas mention...
Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Dec 2009
It is not often that Christmas and pipettes go hand in hand – but that didn’t stop the fine people …
Single atom transistor to improve quantum computing
Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Dec 2009
A transistor with an active region of a single phosphorus atom in silicon has been built by researc…
DNA sequencing laboratory to open in London
Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Dec 2009
GATC Biotech are opening a DNA sequencing laboratory in London and launching an overnight delivery …
You spin me...
Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Dec 2009
The concept of confinement is a central idea of modern physics, and scientists have achieved experi…
Scientists watch the tube to learn developmental secrets
Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 Dec 2009
A gene essential in development of the pancreas has been discovered and has important implications …
Males aggression caused by pheromones
Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 Dec 2009
Ever wondered how to make a male fruit fly really aggressive? Well wonder no more…
How malaria outwits our immune system
Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 Dec 2009
Malaria parasites dupe their host’s immune system by adapting their molecules depending on the anti…
The future’s bright, the future is self-washing windows
Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 Dec 2009
A window that washes itself and self-cleaning solar panels could be just two of the innovations we …
Micronail chip to aid cell communication
Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Dec 2009
A microchip capable of accurately recording and triggering real-time electrical activity of individ…
Predicting the future; which gene when
Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Dec 2009
Cells carry out different functions according to a developmental plan by expressing different combi…
Moving forward with metamaterials
Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Dec 2009
Research into metamaterials for invisibility cloaking devices and sensitive security sensors has re…
Banned chemicals found in glacier melt
Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 Dec 2009
Glaciers melting due to the effects of global warming have become a secondary source of banned poll…
