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Food crops damaged by continent-travelling pollution
Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Mar 2012
Europe loses 1.2 million tonnes of wheat a year because of man-made air pollution sweeping across t…
Next generation solar cells
Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Mar 2012
A new type of solar cell that generates two electrons from every photon absorbed has the potential …
‘Goldilocks’ gene dictates TB response
Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 Mar 2012
A ‘Goldilocks’ gene that dictates whether your response to tuberculosis is ‘too much, ‘too little’ …
A deadly solution (Video exclusive)
Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Mar 2012
Faced with snakes, spiders and scorpions – there was only one thing the Lab News team could do; mak…
Protein family hails Hypoxia breakthrough
Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Mar 2012
The discovery of a new family of proteins which regulate the body’s hypoxic response has allowed a …
Spider’s web resists damage
Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Mar 2012
It’s not just the strength of the silk that makes a spider’s web so strong, say researchers in Amer…
Ancient mating song revealed
Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 Mar 2012
The mating song of an extinct cricket that lived 165 million years ago has been bought back to life…
Mathematics of a heart beat
Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Mar 2012
A new mathematical model that looks at the calcium activity within the atrial heart cell could sign…
Get your teeth into it
Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Mar 2012
Milk teeth and permanent adult teeth do not develop in the same way suggests new research which cou…
Redefining the kilogram
Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Mar 2012
British researchers are leading the way when it comes to redefining the kilogram.!--more--
The kilog…
T. rex has most powerful bite
Evoluted New Media | Added: 29 Feb 2012
An adult Tyrannosaurus rex has the most powerful bite of any terrestrial animal suggests a new comp…
Science not ‘glamorous’ and ‘not for me’
Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Feb 2012
Fewer than 17% of 10 year olds are interested in pursuing a career in science despite viewing scien…
S-Lab Awards call for entrants
Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Feb 2012
S-Lab – in conjunction with the National HE STEM program – is looking for entries for the Effective…
Endomannosidase structure revealed
Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Feb 2012
The structure of an enzyme that hijacks human enzymes to reproduce and cause disease has been deter…
Magnetic breakthrough
Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Feb 2012
A revolutionary new way of magnetic recording could open the door for faster information processing…
Fool’s gold to improve catalysts
Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Feb 2012
Fool’s gold may hold the key to better catalytic material
Iron pyrite – or Fool’s gold – could be an…
Smells like young fruit flies
Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Feb 2012
The younger you smell the more likely it is males will be attracted to you – at least that’s true f…
Students get taste of science and engineering
Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Feb 2012
Students are getting a taste of science and engineering thanks to the Royal Society who have awarde…
Boost for successful IVF and foetal gender
Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Feb 2012
By imaging and tracking movements in the egg during fertilisation, Welsh scientists can identify em…
It’s all about the soil temperature
Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 Feb 2012
By changing their sensitivity to plant hormones, dormant seeds detect and respond to changes in soi…
