Lose Weight Fast, Barbecue Yourself Slim

The metabolism of the fat samples, the makeup of the fat cells and the patients' resting metabolic rates were measured....

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Powerlessness, Anxiety and the Political Tides: A Coping Strategy

We build a structure of false consciousness… that we, often, mistake for our convictions, and tragically mistake this dismal dwelling for the whole of existence....

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Dopey Olds and their Role in Child Development

dropcap style=”font-size:100px; color:#992211;”A/dropcapcting like a witless idiot whilst looking after your children gives a positive boost to their development. Which is why new parents...

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Easy on the whiskey now! Cockadoodledon’t (Vinyl re-release)

Listening to Th' Legendary Shack Shakers feels like swillin' liquor in a Kentucky barn which, if you're very lucky, you aren't sharing with the hogs....

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Sunrise Celebration at Boomtown Fair

BoomTown Fair is a 49,999 capacity theatrical festival that creates a totally immersive environment with ambitious themed stage sets and winding streets, complete with interactive venues transporting...

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A Talent Show Without Talent. X Factor (Part two)

The society that allowed us to flourish creatively whatever our background or income is in rapid decline. That cannot be right....

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One Lump or Two? How Sugar Makes Caffeine Clump

New insights into the way in which caffeine, sugar and water interact at the molecular level to affect the taste of hot beverages....

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Nordic Techno goes IKEA. Laiva T#16

A moment of head-down eyes-closed dancefloor reverie is captured perfectly....

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Betwixt the Body and the Brain. Why Stress Makes Your Body Tired

The brain is just like any other biological tissue, it can be overused and can suffer from fatigue...

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The decadent and defiant paintings of Nick Brown

The drips that flow from Brown’s landscapes don’t just enhance the unceasing presence of movement that circulates through his work, but they exude a ghostly aura that brings to mind the passing...

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Tomorrow’s Detox Diet Today : Chimpanzee Clay Chewing

Chimps have recently started to boost the minerals in their diet by eating the clay which also helps them 'detox' and digest their food....

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Cold Soup?! Get Stuffed! It’s Vertical Salad. Gazpacho

Gazpacho is, potentially, a cornerstone of the vegetable juice purge diet, with the rare novelty of actually being delicious....

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You Can Go Your Own Way (But You Won’t). Social Behaviour and Majority Rule

The more diversity there is in behaviour, the more likely people are to copy the majority....

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Loitered Lens : Reverend Horton Heat

Preaching to the converted, as ever the Reverend gave the assembled beer holders a most satisfying selection showing that, unlike other clergy, he hasn’t lost his power to touch his congregation...

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Decision Frames : How Retailers Influence Your Pizza Order

Explaining the way people decide to customize their food orders and the implications for retailers and customers alike....

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The Homely Path through Chaotic Woods (Nostos)

A collection of musical pieces which disturb, wrongfoot, disorient and occasionally attack the listener, whilst still being peppered with the ghost of expected song structures ...

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Live Long and Jump High : Seaworld’s Killer Whales Don’t Die Young

This article represents the first peer-reviewed publication that directly compares reproductive and survivorship patterns between captive and wild killer whales...

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Lauding Republicans (reluctantly). US Election Hyperbole and Hypocrisy

McCain is not a war hero. Heroes do not drop bombs on civilian targets from tens of thousands of feet...

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Sleep Tight, Make Memories Bright

The beneficial impact of sleep on memory is well established, and the act of sleeping is known to help us remember the things that we did, or heard, the previous day...

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A Talent Show Without the Talent? X Factor Returns… Again

Even after so many years of being served up candy floss, there are still so many people thinking, in all honesty, that it has something to do with musical talent, vocal prowess or even the nursing of...

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Mick Harvey UK Summer Dates

Starting at London’s Lexington on 30 July, the tour includes performances in Glasgow and Newcastle....

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Thundering Underdogs and Bubblegum Cool (Skyforger Interview)

When we write our songs, we don’t really care if the riff is heavy metal, thrash or death or black metal or whatever, we just care if it sounds good. Skyforger interview...

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Horny by name, not by nature. Breeding the Colorado Bighorn

The health of Colorado's bighorn sheep population remains as precarious as the steep alpine terrain the animals inhabit...

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Facets of True Beauty: Chong-Il Woo

Not only are Woo’s subjects physically striking, but the historical significance of their roles within Korean history demonstrates how integral one’s culture is to one’s essence of being....

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Well-preserved or Just Pickled? Old Age and Harmful Drinking

Harmful drinking in later life is more prevalent among people who exhibit a lifestyle associated with affluence and with a 'successful' ageing process...

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Loitered Lens: Misterwives

Pinned between the pre pubescent girls, horny dads and the PA system, Carl Byron Batson frames Misterwives at Islington O2...

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Reduced Circumstances = Reduced Emissions? CO2 and the Financial Crisis

The 11 percent decrease in climate change-causing carbon dioxide emissions in the U.S. between 2007 and 2013 was caused by the global financial recession - not the reduced use of coal...

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New Strats and Teles : Reconditioning Guitars for Sound Lounge

The idea that a loved but untouched instrument can find a new and noble home is one that warms the hearts of many musicians. As it did with Sound Lounge / Fair Frets founder Keiron Marshall when he...

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Phobic? Learn Something New For Fear Management

It is not only important to break the links between environmental cues and fear, but also to substitute new learning about safety for further fear management....

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If I ran the economy…

The fact that our market is distorted enough that millions of working families now need state help to meet basic living costs is the problem. Not the ‘scroungers’ ...

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