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Photonic crystals key to quantum networks

Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Mar 2016

US researchers have created a crystal structure that could be used in future quantum networks.

National centre for university technicians opened

Evoluted New Media | Added: 29 Feb 2016

The first centre for university technicians has been launched by the University of Sheffield.

Universe’s ‘missing' matter discovered

Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Feb 2016

The cosmological model detailing the density of matter in the Universe has been confirmed by an int…

Spin out develops new brain aneurysm device

Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Feb 2016

An Oxford University spin out has raised £2m to develop a tool for treating intracranial aneurysms.

Ebola still affects survivors after they recover

Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 Feb 2016

With Ebola survivor Pauline Cafferkey hospitalised after complications with her recovery from the i…

Breakthrough in magnesium research

Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 Feb 2016

Lighter, more fuel efficient cars are now a possibility due to research on enhancing magnesium’s co…

Body temperature reactive polymer created

Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Feb 2016

A polymer that changes shape due to body heat has been created by a team of US scientists.!--more--…

Laser-activated superconductor created

Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Feb 2016

UK scientists have produced a laser-activated superconductor that can operate at higher temperature…

New phase of boron nitride discovered

Evoluted New Media | Added: 22 Feb 2016

US scientists have discovered a new phase of boron nitride with potential applications for manufact…

Magdalen College acquires Oxford Science Park

Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Feb 2016

Magdalen College has acquired the remaining 50% stake held in the Oxford Science Park for the sum o…

‘Impossible’ method used to grow organic crystals

Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Feb 2016

Organic crystals have been created by Russian scientists which can reduce the cost of creating ligh…

Ice melt to cause higher sea levels

Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 Feb 2016

If Antarctica ice melts due to warming oceans, global sea levels could rise three metres, according…

Carbon and sugar tax could ‘significantly’ improve population health

Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Feb 2016

Health benefits could be achieved by both a carbon and sugar tax on food and drink in the UK, accor…

Nature not solely to blame for severe droughts

Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Feb 2016

Drought researchers and managers must include human activity when looking at severe droughts, accor…

Einstein’s final prediction confirmed

Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Feb 2016

Scientists have announced the detection of gravitational waves, a century after they were predicted…

Immuno-oncology partnership announced

Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Feb 2016

Kymab and the University of Texas have announced a strategic cancer drug discovery and development …

Antarctic fungi survive Martian conditions

Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Feb 2016

Antarctic fungi have spent 18 months on the ISS, managing to survive under Mars-like conditions.

Food allergies better understood

Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Feb 2016

Scientists have taken a step closer to explaining food allergies, especially those in children.

New method to control bee parasite

Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 Feb 2016

A way to control a parasitic mite that is responsible for the dwindling number of bee colonies worl…

Earthworm threatens diversity

Evoluted New Media | Added: 8 Feb 2016

The earthworm may threaten plant diversity in ecosystems, according to Canadian researchers.