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Gummy material could improve battery safety

Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Feb 2014

A chewing gum-like material could dramatically improve the safety of lithium ion batteries by repla…

Supervolcanic eruptions solved?

Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Feb 2014

Supervolcanic eruptions are caused by a change in magma pressure and magma buoyancy suggests two ne…

Life Sciences awards open

Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Feb 2014

Cogent SSC are now accepting nominations for the 2014 UK Life Science Skills Awards, aimed at rewar…

Soap bubbles predict circling winds

Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Feb 2014

Meteorologists have been using an unusual tool to predict the wind intensity and strength of hurric…

Too few unsung heroes

Evoluted New Media | Added: 30 Jan 2014

The honeybee is the unsung hero of the countryside, but there are 13.4 million too few colonies to …

Revived spacecraft spots new asteroid

Evoluted New Media | Added: 29 Jan 2014

A NASA spacecraft recently bought out of hibernation has spotted a never-before-seen asteroid.!--mo…

Complex connections from simple rules

Evoluted New Media | Added: 28 Jan 2014

Using stem cells to repair spinal injuries may be a step closer thanks to research which has reveal…

Pay-as-you go labs

Evoluted New Media | Added: 27 Jan 2014

Pay-as-you-go lab space is now available at The University of Southampton Science Park.!--more--

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Breakthrough in nanowires

Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Jan 2014

In a series of papers, researchers have documented a breakthrough in laser action in semiconductor …

3D printing boost from cheap titanium powder

Evoluted New Media | Added: 22 Jan 2014

The high cost of titanium powder has prohibited its use in 3D printing – with plastics being the pr…

Rosetta successfully revived

Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Jan 2014

Comet-chaser Rosetta has successfully been revived from its 31 month slumber; its pre-programmed al…

Aphids act as pawns to spread viruses

Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Jan 2014

Aphids have become the pawns of crop-infecting viruses which influence their host and force them to…

Who are the scientists? 100 leading UK practising scientists listed

Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Jan 2014

A list of the 100 leading UK practicing scientists has been compiled by the Science Council to high…

S-Lab Awards 2014

Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 Jan 2014

S-Lab have launched their third Award scheme and conference to highlight best practice in achieving…

Chemical structures transferred to public domain

Evoluted New Media | Added: 8 Jan 2014

Patented chemical structures are to be transferred to the public domain, giving researchers access …

Ground breaking European missions to probe early universe

Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Jan 2014

The ESA has announced their next two L-class missions; one to study galaxy and black hole formation…

Scientists feature in New Year's Honours

Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 Jan 2014

Science featured heavily in the 2014 New Year’s Honours list with the following being awarded to pr…

Nanoparticles and the environment

Evoluted New Media | Added: 30 Dec 2013

Metallic nanoparticles have many possible uses – including clean fuel technology and high density s…

Lion’s Lair winners

Evoluted New Media | Added: 30 Dec 2013

Cleaver Scientific scooped first prize in the Lion’s Lair at LABINNOVATIONS for its ‘Safe’ Series, …

‘Swiss army knife’ secret of RNA polymerase I

Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Dec 2013

The 3-dimensional structure of a molecular machine scientists have likened to the Swiss army knife …