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Author stumbles on book prize
Evoluted New Media | Added: 27 Jun 2007
Daniel Gilbert’s pursuit of the scientific basis of happiness has won him the Royal Society prize f…

Follow the snail trail to our roots
Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 Jun 2007
Researchers want the public to get involved in a project which could tell us how our ancestors came…

Sweet success for biotech start-up
Evoluted New Media | Added: 22 Jun 2007
A biotech start-up company from the US is hoping to improve existing and even failed drugs simply b…

Cooking goes off the boil
Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Jun 2007
It’s always been your mum’s favourite way to cook the veg, but maybe boiling them to a pulp isn’t t…

The sound of efficient power
Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Jun 2007
Developing an all-in-one cooker, fridge and generator is hard enough, but one group of scientists a…

Embryo breakthrough could mean new diabetes therapy
Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 Jun 2007
Researchers are hopeful that a breakthrough in the understanding of how embryos create the cells wh…

Sir David heads up the BA
Evoluted New Media | Added: 8 Jun 2007
The Government’s chief scientist is to become president of the British Association for the Advancem…

Teachers keep their cool over polar expedition
Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Jun 2007
Four teachers that are to head off on an Antarctic expedition have been put through their paces at …

Satellite weeds out nautical nemesis
Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Jun 2007
Sargassum seaweed, famous in nautical folklore for entangling ships in its dense floating vegetatio…

Dont forget we also have a print edition!
Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Jun 2007
Don’t forget we also have a print edition of Laboratory News – and you can get your hands on all ou…

The ultimate in personal gadgetry
Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Jun 2007
Personal computing, personal mp3 players and even personal medicine have all entered the public’s t…

Cosmic clock dates ancient star
Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Jun 2007
Using a dating technique similar to that used in archaeology, astronomers have found a star to be a…

Government "cybrid" back down doesnt go far enough
Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Jun 2007
With the announcement of the draft Human Tissue and Embryos Bill, it appears that the government ha…

I fly, therefore I am...
Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Jun 2007
Free will and true spontaneity – not the first thing you might think of when considering the common…

UK space giant sells to EADS
Evoluted New Media | Added: 30 May 2007
The University of Surrey is set to receive £40 - £50 million from the sale of most of its 85% stake…

Proven efficacy for new polio vaccine
Evoluted New Media | Added: 29 May 2007
A new vaccine to prevent type-1 polio is three times as effective as the standard vaccine, accordin…

Biotech boom puts india on verge of global market
Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 May 2007
A new study has shown that India’s health biotech firms are gaining global influence, with an incre…

Cellular 'heartbeat' to revolutionise drug testing
Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 May 2007
Researchers are a step closer to being able to detect what they have called the ‘heartbeat’ of indi…

Water may not help runners keep their cool
Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 May 2007
Last month 35,674 people ran the London Marathon, many of whom downed as much water as they could a…

Nanoscience creates world's smallest book
Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 May 2007
The best things come in small packages, or so the saying goes – and it is something that one group …