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Down to the wire
Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 Feb 2012
A silicon wire just four atoms wide and one atom thick containing a string of phosphorus atoms has …
How do we recognise a face?
Evoluted New Media | Added: 8 Feb 2012
The left side of the brain is analytical, and the right side is creative so goes the adage – but wh…
Tracking enhancers during development
Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Feb 2012
Genetic sequences known as enhancers act like remote controls switching genes on and off and scient…
AstraZeneca restructure to affect 7,300 jobs
Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 Feb 2012
Following the publication of their full year 2011 results, AstraZeneca have announced a restructuri…
Starbursts and galaxies
Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 Feb 2012
Astronomers have found a link between starbursts in the early Universe and the most massive galaxie…
Magnetic soap created
Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 Feb 2012
A soap that can be controlled by magnets has been created by scientists at the University of Bristo…
'Mind-expanding' mushrooms decrease brain activity
Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 Feb 2012
Instead of increasing brain activity, psilocybin – the active ingredient in magic mushrooms – suppr…
Graphitic naowiggles
Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 Feb 2012
Caterpillar-like graphitic nanowiggles have exceptional conductivity and magnetic properties which …
MidaTech secure £6.3m through private investment
Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Feb 2012
Nanomedicine manufacturer MidaTech has secured £6.3 million through a private investment round to s…
Pause on avian flu research
Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Jan 2012
A two-month moratorium on studies that make the avian influenza virus H5N1 more transmissible betwe…
Planck has run dry
Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Jan 2012
The Planck telescope is about to run out of coolant!--more--
Since 2009, a mixture of helium-3 and h…
Understanding regulation
Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Jan 2012
An unexpected discovery has opened up new opportunities for targeting cancer!--more--
A team from th…
Cannabis on the brain
Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Jan 2012
For the first time, scientists have gained experimental evidence of the effects of specific chemica…
NanoSight scoops Business Innovation Award
Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Jan 2012
NanoSight has won the Technology World’s 2011 Business Innovation Award for the Energy & Environmen…
Heading ball causes brain injury
Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Jan 2012
Advanced cognitive testing of amateur footballers has revealed frequent heading of the ball can lea…
Murder investigation underway at Oxford
Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 Jan 2012
A murder investigation is underway after an astrophysicist from University of Oxford died following…
Physics teachers increase, but are they prepared?
Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 Jan 2012
Trainee physics teachers are at an all-time high say the TDA, but their training can leave them ill…
Developmental stalling
Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Jan 2012
A whole host of things can go wrong during embryogenesis, but a team of researchers believe a novel…
New theory for lung development
Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 Jan 2012
Medical textbooks may need to be re-written after researchers from the University of Leicester put …
Gold nanorods to cook cancer from within
Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 Jan 2012
Chemists in America have loaded more than 2 million gold nanorods into a single cancer cell in a br…
