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Bionic nerve grown from fat cells

Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Nov 2007

Researchers have transformed fat tissue stem cells into nerve cells - and now plan to develop an ar…

Stay faithful or die early

Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Nov 2007

In humans and many other animals, males age faster and die earlier than females. Now scientists thi…

Scientists play weighting game as Kg redefined

Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Nov 2007

Scientists at the National Physical Laboratory have released new research results that could affect…

Shiny nature leads the way

Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Nov 2007

A plant-like micro-organism mostly found in oceans could make the manufacture of products, from iri…

Scientists find key to individuality

Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 Nov 2007

Have you ever wondered why you inherited your mother’s smile but not your father’s height? Research…

Schools and industry must bolster science

Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Nov 2007

Former Science and Innovation Minister, Lord David Sainsbury, has told UK schoolteachers and indust…

Not just the delivery boy

Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 Nov 2007

As it is pumped through blood vessels and delivers oxygen to brain cells, blood may actually help u…

Morning mist decends on Titan

Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Nov 2007

“Persistent drizzle moving in from the coast clearing late morning” – a phrase frequently used in w…

Stopping atoms in their tracks

Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Nov 2007

Atomic trapping has become an essential tool in many areas of physics but has, until now, been limi…

Animal food allergens unmasked

Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Nov 2007

New evidence has suggested that the similarity between animal food protein and human protein could …

Reaserchers announce fowl new energy source

Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Nov 2007

Researchers have started work on a project to produce power from chicken droppings.

Farming ants are master herders

Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Nov 2007

Ever since humans moved from subsistence farming to mass produced agriculture, farmers have employe…

Hydrogen gives up imposter drug's secret

Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Nov 2007

Scientists have found a new way to tackle a problem in the pharmaceutical industry - one that can r…

James Watson condemned over race remarks

Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Nov 2007

A government minister has condemned the Nobel Prize winning geneticist James Watson for claiming th…

Sensing and instrumentation spend set to increase

Evoluted New Media | Added: 31 Oct 2007

UK companies operating in the multi-billion pound sensing and instrumentation market expect to incr…

Microwave sensor - fat chance!

Evoluted New Media | Added: 29 Oct 2007

They might be ideal for that last minute instant meal, but now researchers are hoping that the trus…

Globetrotting flu keeps immune system on toes

Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Oct 2007

The influenza A virus does not lie dormant during summer but migrates globally and mixes with other…

Is ethics education a good thing for scientists?

Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Oct 2007

Education or mentoring on the responsible way to conduct research does not always guarantee positiv…

UK should put humans in space

Evoluted New Media | Added: 22 Oct 2007

The UK should have involvement in both human and robotic elements of space exploration if it wants …

Ultimate model? On yer Bike!

Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Oct 2007

Here is a teaser for you - How on earth is it possible that a moving bicycle can, all by itself, be…