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Melanin shows promise for bioelectronics
Evoluted New Media | Added: 28 Mar 2019
The electrical conductivity of a melanin pigment has been increased a billion-fold by Italian chemi…

Harwell gets expansion funding
Evoluted New Media | Added: 27 Mar 2019
Harwell Science Campus in Oxfordshire has received £110 million in funding from Santander for expan…

S-Lab comes to Birmingham next month
Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Mar 2019
Lab support non-profit S-Lab has announced its two-day Birmingham conference, on April 2-3. 'Scienc…

A plum deal for cancer drug synthesis
Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Mar 2019
Chemical synthesis could be used to replace an ingredient in anti-leukaemia compounds derived from …

Silver lining kills superbugs
Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 Mar 2019
An silver coating has been found to reduce antimicrobial resistance aboard the International Space …

Construction starts on 4th-gen synchrotron
Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Mar 2019
The first components for the fourth-generation synchrotron light source have been installed in Gren…

2D material improves in space
Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Mar 2019
Materials consisting of a single layer of atoms could be used in space missions due to their resili…

Hydrogel harvests water from the air
Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Mar 2019
A new solar powered technology absorbs moisture from the air and returns it as clean water.!--more-…

Twisted Milky Way
Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Mar 2019
3D mapping of the Milky Way galaxy shows that it is not flat but warped and twisted in shape.

Ion channel collaboration
Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Mar 2019
Pharmaceutical Metrion Biosciences Limited and LifeArc, a leading UK medical research charity, have…

LifeSaver adds graphene to filtration devices
Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Mar 2019
The National Graphene Institute at the University of Manchester has signed with LifeSaver to develo…

Quantum algorithm reverses qubits
Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Mar 2019
Russian physicists say they have returned the state of a quantum computer to a fraction of a second…

Investment opportunity from Dstl
Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 Mar 2019
Small science companies in the UK could benefit from investment from the Defence Science and Techno…

Liquid metal turned to plasma
Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 Mar 2019
Liquid metal has been turned to plasma for the first time, with applications for attaining fusion e…

Salvaged desalination waste
Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Mar 2019
The waste product of desalination, highly concentrated brine, is usually disposed of into the sea. …

Soil bacteria turns plants into plastic
Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Mar 2019
A genetically tweaked microbe may be key to producing biodegradable plastic from plants.!--more--
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Energy-efficient biocrude extraction
Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Mar 2019
Chemical engineers have created a more rapid and energy-efficient method of converting algae to bio…

Spider silk twists like muscle
Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Mar 2019
The presence of an amino acid in spider silk causes its fibres to contract and twist when exposed t…

Blockchain project phase focuses on life sciences
Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Mar 2019
The Pistoria Alliance has launched the next phase of its blockchain project, focused on life scienc…

IoT sensors made with cellulose
Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Mar 2019
An eco-friendly sensor made from cellulose could replace the plastics and polymeric materials curre…