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Laugh out loud science

Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Oct 2006

If yet another Nobel Prize has slipped through your fingers this year then fear not – next year per…

Mountains reach new heights

Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 Oct 2006

The mountains in Europe are growing taller and melting glaciers are partly responsible, scientists …

New research could end your dreams of a perfect tan

Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Sep 2006

Scientists have suggested that if you have spent the summer desperately trying to get a Hollywood t…

Shining a light on road safety

Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Sep 2006

Scientists at the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) are hoping to make driving safer during the mo…

Environmentally friendly fume cupboard seminar

Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Sep 2006

Environmental considerations and energy efficiency are becoming increasingly important. Waldner rec…

New type of snoring is complex

Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Sep 2006

New research has begun to uncover the complexity of snoring, with the categorisation of a new type …

New discipline explains creative mind

Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Sep 2006

It is not everyday that a new academic discipline is created, especially one that sets out to disco…

UK collaborates with china to feed population

Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Sep 2006

A new research partnership between researchers in the UK and Beijing is to help meet the challenge …

New-look Laboratory News

Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Aug 2006

After thirty five years in the business some might say its time for a change – and that’s precisely…

From face paint to medicine

Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Aug 2006

A plant that gave ancient Britons and Celts their blue war paint has been found to be a rich source…

Worlds first happy map

Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Aug 2006

The first ever ‘world map of happiness’ has been produced by a psychologist in the UK.

New slant on blue sky research

Evoluted New Media | Added: 30 Jul 2006

Scientists from the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) have helped to identify the bluest sky in th…

Physics shake-up gets mixed reaction

Evoluted New Media | Added: 30 Jul 2006

The Government’s plans to change the way the physical sciences are publically funded and organised …

Stem cells on tour

Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Jul 2006

A public exhibition to help explain the science around stem cells is to tour the country

Evolution before your very eyes

Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Jul 2006

For the first time scientists have observed evolutionary changes in real-time due to competition fo…

The final test for telepathy?

Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Jul 2006

A collaboration between UK Scientists has for the first time created a system to objectively study …

Congratulations to our winners!

Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Jul 2006

Well done to our five lucky treasure hunt winners! You could be a winner too if you visit labnewsdi…

Big Brother makes you honest

Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Jul 2006

With shades of the dystopian state portrayed in George Orwell’s novel 1984, scientists think they h…

Heat really is good for pain

Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Jul 2006

The old wives’ tale that heat relieves pain may be rooted in science after all

San Andreas set for 'big one'

Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Jul 2006

New earthquake research has confirmed the southern end of the San Andreas Fault near Los Angeles is…