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The Blackheart Burlesque where suicidal onesies bump, jump and grind to Die Antwoord.

16/01/2015

Suicide Girls : Blackheart Burlesque Live While the majority of the men in the audience quietly beamed, the girls in the audience hooted and hollered....

Trust me, I Smell Like an Old Lady

15/01/2015

Aromatherapy researcher Roberta Sellaro's recent findings suggest that the smell of lavender promotes trust....

Don’t Slap Her, She’s Pretty!

15/01/2015

Girls who want to avoid being clobbered should aim to be tall, blonde and pretty. Does the 'Slap Her!' video send out the wrong message? ...

Your Computer or Your Family : Who Knows You Better?

14/01/2015

Given enough Likes, the computers came closer to a person's self-reported personality than their brothers, mothers or partners...

Nuanced Chuckles with Charlie Hebdo : Free Speech and the Freedom to Complain

14/01/2015

You can make your case and express your view, but riling up the worst elements and trolling isn’t free speech; it’s just being an antisocial jerk....

Optimistic People Have Healthier Hearts

13/01/2015

Individuals' total health scores increased in tandem with their levels of optimism....

Dexter Dalwood : ‘London Paintings’

13/01/2015

Whereas his previous work featured imagined interiors and locations acting as memorials to real people, here it is the narratives which are imagined...

Chitosan : The Sustainable Crabby-Clingfilm

12/01/2015

Biodegradable and naturally-occurring, Chitosan offers a sustainable alternative to plastic food packaging....

Ari Up on The Slits and Chris Spedding [Interview]

12/01/2015

The Clash and the Pistols all became extended family to me. They were all like my brothers....

Apicture of a nurse by Charlotte Jarvis @ Waag Society

Rihanna Songs Prove Effective as Post-Op Care

11/01/2015

Patients who listened to 30 minutes of songs or audio books -- had a significant reduction in pain after major surgery...

Loitered Lens : Arch Enemy

11/01/2015

Photos of Arch Enemy at the HMV Forum, London...

Muses, monsters and mannequins : Base Gallery

10/01/2015

Muses, monsters and mannequins, an exhibition that explores what it means to be human....

Music : Did We Even Like it Anyway?

10/01/2015

Why is the music industry failing? Perhaps it’s just that most folk never really liked it much anyway....

bodybuilder by freedigitalphtos.net and stockimages

Posting Selfies is The Path to Misery

09/01/2015

People who score higher on self-objectification post more selfies, which leads to more feedback from friends online, which encourages them to post even more photos...

Four-track orange vinyl-only (Grey Branches)

09/01/2015

I think most of my output has an Industrial feel to it. It’s the first genre of music I really fell in love with as a teenager, and it’s seems I can’t undo that love. ...

Dumped? Wallow in Self-Pity. It Works!

08/01/2015

In breakups, self-concept repair actually causes improvements in well-being....

Pete Seeger and the Cop Problem

08/01/2015

The true purpose of a union was and remains: to bind the oppressed and exploited in solidarity - not act as agents of their oppression....

Two New Earthlike Planets Found

07/01/2015

Astronomers identify two planets that are the most similar to Earth of any known exoplanets to date. Report...

Loitered Lens : Aynsley Lister

07/01/2015

Following the fine tradition of the post-Christmas photo issue, photographs of rock guitarist Aynsley Lister live at Farnham Maltings...

What is Fun, and Why Do We Need It?

06/01/2015

Play is an effective mechanism for encouraging creativity since creativity also involves breaking away from established patterns of thought and behavior...

Bicycling Lesotho : Headed North

06/01/2015

Intentions of making it through Lesotho before the snows came have come to naught....

Do You Feel Lucky #2 : Obesity

05/01/2015

Some obese people are protected from the adverse metabolic effects of moderate weight gain, whereas others are predisposed to develop these problems...

Kreator, HMV Forum [Live]

05/01/2015

No frills full-on hardcore metal is what long-established Kreator delivered to the baying HMV Forum audience...

Biofuel Gets Better

04/01/2015

Using a systems approach to identify protein-DNA interactions, scientists home in on more efficient biofuel sources....

Loitered Lens : Hazel O’Connor, Hugh Cornwell, John Cooper Clarke

04/01/2015

Hazel O'Connor, Hugh Cornwell, John Cooper Clarke live at Brixton Academy. Photos...

Nano-Engineering New Knees…. Nice!

03/01/2015

Medical researchers may have found a way to integrate an artificial ligament with native bone using nanotechnology. ...

Donor : Against All

03/01/2015

Schappert takes material from the present-day and brings out the dystopian aspects of a much closer and less-glamourous dystopian future....

A picture of dice by Freedigitalphotos.net/Boaz Yiftach

Cancer : Do You Feel Lucky?

02/01/2015

You can add to your risk of getting cancers by smoking or other poor lifestyle factors. However, many forms of cancer are due largely to... bad luck. report...