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Quantum computing – a real gem
Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 May 2015
It’s a symbol of love, success and wealth, but the colour centers that make a diamond that extra bi…

From genomic revolution to healthcare revolution
Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 May 2015
Genomic testing will inevitably become common medical practice says Richard Holland – but in order …

A head for identification
Evoluted New Media | Added: 30 Apr 2015
There is a need for techniques that can assist crime scene investigators in narrowing down the numb…

The power of partnership takes on HIV
Evoluted New Media | Added: 28 Apr 2015
Having already made notable contributions to our understanding of how HIV works, Professor Andrew L…

Getting the measure of success
Evoluted New Media | Added: 27 Apr 2015
European environmental legislation covers a vast array of pollutants – but how robust are the stand…

Eating into the skills gap
Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Apr 2015
The food and drinks industry is facing a looming skills crisis says Bertrand Emond. But there are s…

How age is affecting your mind
Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Apr 2015
Prevailing theories of ageing suggest that higher cognitive abilities decline as part of a single p…

A light touch to fighting crime
Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Apr 2015
Exploring how the uptake of digital technologies in light microscopy is changing the face of forens…

Forensic Science – Whither Quality?
Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Apr 2015
To find the best way forward in the new Forensic Science landscape, we must understand and address …

Going out on a LIM to improve food safety
Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Apr 2015
The stringent standards expected of food production are vital to ensure safety, but compliance can…

Unlocking innovation in austere times
Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Apr 2015
In the current climate of tightening budgets and complex relationships between service providers an…

The flying squad! Designer drugs and how to beat them
Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 Apr 2015
New ‘designer drugs’ are constantly emerging, and this presents increased challenges for forensic t…

An intimate solution
Evoluted New Media | Added: 8 Apr 2015
Kimberley Bexon takes us through a new approach to tackle sexual assaults through microRNA analysis

The print revolution
Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 Apr 2015
Nanoparticles could well be the future of fingermark detection. Not only do they promise sensitivit…

The journey to the exascale
Evoluted New Media | Added: 31 Mar 2015
So much of modern science has become reliant on the correct processing and analysis of big data – b…

How to solve the funding puzzle…
Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Mar 2015
The biggest challenge facing start-ups and science SMEs? It has to be funding. Here, Dr Geoff Davis…

From villain to hero
Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 Mar 2015
‘The dose makes the poison’ goes the adage, but could it be so for carbon monoxide and hydrogen sul…

Is it time to go public?
Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Mar 2015
Mike King, an economist based at the National Physical Laboratory explores the benefits that workin…

The difficulties of defining ‘moderate’ drinking
Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Mar 2015
Last year, national newspapers ran a story suggesting that drinking a bottle of wine a day isn’t ne…

The big squeeze
Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Mar 2015
The physical properties of proteins, so vital for cellular function, are intimately linked to the c…