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Perovskite - the new photovoltaic on the block
Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Aug 2014
Move over graphene – there’s a new kid on the photovoltaics block – and it can be spray-painted.!--…

Speedier diagnosis using new genomic mapping technique
Evoluted New Media | Added: 8 Aug 2014
Canadian researchers have developed a technique for massive parallel genomic analysis of long DNA m…

New string theory explains guitarists’ sounds
Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Aug 2014
A University of Oxford scientist has developed a new string theory in which he describes how the te…

Rosetta catches up to comet 67P
Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Aug 2014
Comet-chaser Rosetta has completed its decade-long journey and finally met up with comet 67P.!--mor…

Daily aspirin could keep cancer away
Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Aug 2014
Taking aspirin daily could significantly reduce the risk of developing major cancers of the digesti…

New non-coding RNA discovered
Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Aug 2014
A new species of non-coding RNA has been discovered by researchers in Germany, who believe these se…

Underinvestment in antibacterial research
Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Aug 2014
Less than 1% of public and charitable funding from bodies in the UK was awarded to antibiotics rese…

Voyager may not be in interstellar space
Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Aug 2014
In 2012, Voyager 1 crossed into interstellar space, but it might not have reached this historic mil…

Hidden magma tracked
Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Aug 2014
Despite being hidden deep underground, magma has an incredibly strong influence not only on the pla…

Cell division ‘master key’ protein structure revealed
Evoluted New Media | Added: 31 Jul 2014
One of the most important proteins found in nature has been mapped by scientists from the Institute…

Malaria research close to understanding parasite lifecycle
Evoluted New Media | Added: 30 Jul 2014
A Nottingham researcher who had malaria seven times as a child is close to understanding the life-c…

Self-assembling nanoparticle could aid cancer diagnosis
Evoluted New Media | Added: 29 Jul 2014
A new self-assembling nanoparticle which targets cancerous tumours could boost the effectiveness of…

Control protein switch found
Evoluted New Media | Added: 28 Jul 2014
Research from Dundee has revealed how a complex protein pivotal in the development of cancer, autoi…

Doing the walk of life
Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 Jul 2014
For 50 million years, animals have used the same food foraging techniques suggests research from th…

Hope for sufferers of rare childhood disease
Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Jul 2014
Scientists as Newcastle University have taken the first step toward treating the rare childhood dis…

Svalbard reindeer numbers on the rise
Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Jul 2014
In an unexpected twist, climate change is having a positive effect on the Norwegian reindeers of Sv…

Snapshot of photosynthesis reveals process
Evoluted New Media | Added: 22 Jul 2014
Femtosecond snapshots of photosynthetic water oxidation have enabled researchers to understand how …

Glacial microbes affect albedo
Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Jul 2014
Microbes drastically reduce the surface reflectivity of glaciers and have a non-negligible impact o…

Polymorphism increases risk of stroke and heart attack
Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Jul 2014
A genetic variant found in platelets is associated with an increased risk of stroke and heart attac…

DNA replication fork visualised
Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Jul 2014
An American team have built the first model to decipher what goes on at the ‘replication fork’ duri…