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Greener ammonia eliminates hydrogen and metal catalyst
Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 Jan 2019
A new process of creating ammonia from nitrogen and water eliminates the use of hydrogen or solid m…

Graphene centre
Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Jan 2019
A £60 million graphene research centre has been opened at the University of Manchester following fu…

Day 1 of Lab Innovations
Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Jan 2019
At the recent Lab Innovations show, we were delighted to curate a 2-day seminar programme. The Insi…

Atomic precision qubits in a silicon crystal
Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Jan 2019
Quantum scientists in Australia have demonstrated the world’s first 3D atomic-scale quantum chip ar…

Porous material changes structure like a protein
Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Jan 2019
A newly developed synthesised material can change its structure to carry out specific chemical proc…

£24m from NERC
Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Jan 2019
Around £24 million in funding has been allocated under the fourth round of National Environment Res…

Cobra Biologics receives £1.5 million for AAV manufacturing
Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Jan 2019
Cobra Biologics, Pall, and Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult have received £1.5 million from Innovate …

European wheat unprepared for climate change
Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Jan 2019
Current breeding programmes and cultivar selection practices of European wheat crops are unprepared…

Swirling bacterium
Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 Jan 2019
Individual bacteria and biofilms can generate currents strong enough to draw distant nutrients, acc…

Melting ice sheets pump out methane
Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 Jan 2019
The emission of tons of methane from the Greenland Ice Sheet is evidence of a widespread subglacial…

3D-printed biosensors for diabetes patients
Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Jan 2019
3D-printed biosensors in wearable monitors have picked up glucose signals more effectively than tra…

Brain pacemaker controls optogenetics
Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Jan 2019
A miniature wireless implant could allow more efficient optogenetics in the human brain, according …

Bioprocess turns pine needles into new products
Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Jan 2019
A new bioprocess could turn pine needles on abandoned Christmas trees into environmentally friendly…

Reindeer maintain circadian rhythm in dark months
Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Dec 2018
Reindeer are able to maintain a 24-hour body clock during days of sustained light or darkness, acco…

Self-lighting Christmas trees with synthetic DNA
Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Dec 2018
CRISPR gene editing could be used to develop self-lighting Christmas trees, according to Universit…

Liquid crystal elastomer morphs on-demand
Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Dec 2018
Rice University researchers have developed a liquid crystal elastomer that morphs between two diffe…

Wasp venom repurposed as antibiotic drug
Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Dec 2018
Variants of a peptide normally found in wasp venom could have applications as an antibiotic drug fo…

UN biodiversity targets give false sense of achievement
Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Dec 2018
UN biodiversity targets are structured to give a false sense of conservation achievement, according…

Electronic pill connects to external device
Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Dec 2018
An ingestible sensor is able to release drugs and relay diagnostic information wirelessly to an ext…

Artificial synapse created from nanowire memristor
Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Dec 2018
A German team has built an artificial synapse from nanowires that can replicate functions of biolog…