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Transgenic mosquitoes set to beat malaria
Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Mar 2009
Work published in the Public Library of Science, suggests that the spread of malaria can be control…

Ultrasound key to battle against water polluting painkillers
Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Mar 2009
An international team of scientists has developed a novel method for eliminating pharmaceutical pro…

An electronic future for biology?
Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 Mar 2009
Future medical research will focus increasingly on electronic data, with less need both for laborat…

Computer games are hot stuff in fire training
Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Feb 2009
Researchers say that violent computer games may have a role to play in fire safety.

Nuts – the food of last resort
Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Feb 2009
Anthropologists from the University of Vienna have discovered that the earliest humans ingested lar…

Rainforests will suffer more due to climate change
Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Feb 2009
Scientists say if current climate change and use of the Amazon rainforests continue unchallenged, t…

Sight beyond sight for astrophysicists
Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Feb 2009
A new technique allows scientists to accurately image an asteroid 200 million kilometres away.
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Is tetris the post-traumatic wonder cure
Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Feb 2009
You might imagine that the blocky graphics and incessant beeps of Tetris tend to increase stress le…

European patent system stifling innovation
Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Feb 2009
The lack of a Europe-wide community patent poses "incredible challenges" for small businesses and u…

Have a look at what this dolphin is saying
Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Feb 2009
In an important breakthrough in deciphering dolphin language, researchers in Great Britain and the …

Luminous mice help track disease path
Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 Feb 2009
It may seem like a case of scientists with too much time on their hands – but researchers have dust…

Cells' counting keeps disease away
Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Feb 2009
Researchers think they have provided insight into an age-old mystery in cell biology - can cells co…

Worms in space!
Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 Feb 2009
Worms should be checking in for a flight onboard the Space Shuttle later this year - to help resear…

Motown right about love say mathematicians
Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Feb 2009
If Valentines day this month doesn’t quite meet your romantic expectations fear not - scientists ha…

Plants off the hook
Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Feb 2009
Far from being environmental saviours – work in 2006 suggested plants may actually contribute to gr…

Hate the dentist? Just have a laugh and relax
Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Feb 2009
Nitrous oxide - laughing gas - has well known sedation effects but researchers from UCL have discov…

Getting rice to soak up more rays
Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Feb 2009
Scientists at Oxford University have set out to make rice more efficient by actually changing the w…

Catching Z's boosts immune system
Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Feb 2009
Animal species that sleep for longer do not suffer as much from parasite infestation and have a gre…
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to win £5,000
Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Feb 2009
Oxoid, a world leader in microbiology, reminds you that entries for 2008/2009 Oxoid Infection Contr…

Is our fatty future in our genes
Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 Feb 2009
The average male population is heading for obesity – do we know why, and can we do anything to stop…