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Cloned sheep show no ill health as they age
Evoluted New Media | Added: 27 Jul 2016
New research has shown four clones derived from the cell line of Dolly the sheep have reached the a…

Gene therapy offers different approach to treating depression
Evoluted New Media | Added: 27 Jul 2016
Scientists have shown how manipulating a new target in the brain through gene therapy can lead to n…

Dark energy measured with huge 3D map
Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Jul 2016
A 3D map of more than one million galaxies has been created to measure the effects of dark energy o…

Leicester University opens lab to all physicists
Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 Jul 2016
The University of Leicester will make their facilities available to astrophysics, both in European …

Nanoparticle offers hope for future cancer treatment
Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 Jul 2016
A ‘smart’, biodegradeable nanoparticle has been created that can be used to target and treat tumour…

Spin out deciphers membrane proteins’ interactions
Evoluted New Media | Added: 22 Jul 2016
OMass Technologies, a spin out from Oxford University, has become the first company to develop a me…

Plankton’s survival dependent on climate change
Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Jul 2016
Climate change could jeopardise the viability of phytoplankton responsible for a tenth of the ocean…

Photosynthesis recreated in the lab
Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Jul 2016
Swiss chemists have taken a step closer to generating energy from sunlight, by reproducing a crucia…

New supercapacitor created
Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Jul 2016
Researchers at the University of Amsterdam have created a new supercapacitor.

Researchers discover THC’s ‘dual effect’ on brain cells
Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Jul 2016
A study at the Salk Institute has found that cannabinoids can remove the plaque-forming protein ass…

Exeter Science Park invites pathology business
Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Jul 2016
New premises at Exeter Science Park have been commissioned by a veterinary pathology business, ahea…

Artificial nose capable of detecting nerve gas created
Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Jul 2016
An electronic ‘nose’ has been created by scientists in Belgium to detect molecules found in pestici…

Cartilage grown using algae scaffold
Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 Jul 2016
Cartilage has been created by a team of engineers using a 3D printer and bioink — a material made f…

Spin out produces chameleon-like material
Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Jul 2016
A Cambridge University spin out has created a way to produce a colour changing material on an indus…

New £39m biological department to be built
Evoluted New Media | Added: 8 Jul 2016
Queen’s University Belfast has unveiled the foundation stone for its £39m Biological Sciences Schoo…

Helium gas field found in Africa
Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Jul 2016
Scientists have located a large helium gas field and hope that this find can replenish quickly-decr…

Nanotechnology boosts oil recovery chances
Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Jul 2016
A new method utilising nanoparticle-containing solutions that allow for enhanced recovery of oil at…

Nanoparticle embedding method created
Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Jul 2016
Tools such as ‘smart display’ 3D glasses or remote radiation sensors could be more easily created a…

Material discovered to lower nuclear fuel recycling costs
Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Jul 2016
A computer model has helped scientists find a new material that could help nuclear fuel recycling b…

Minister moves to calm science community’s fears
Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Jul 2016
Scientists have been reassured by the Minister for Universities and Science that they will not be a…