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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…