Archive – Page 104

Boys on parade (Beasts)

09/07/2015

It’s an unspoken thing really, whether we play to five people or a thousand, it just comes out naturally. As soon as we start playing it just happens for us....

Working those Muscles in Artificial Gravity

08/07/2015

For the first time, we're showing there's a symbiosis when one combines the best aspects of exercise, and the best aspects of artificial gravity. ...

Bringing West Africa to South Sudan

08/07/2015

In South Sudan, all of us were reminded of the African continent's sprawling size and rich diversity....

Next-Generation Hydrogel Sprayskin : Stretchy Scabs!

07/07/2015

A new protein-based hydrogel sprayskin that, when exposed to light, mimics many of the properties of elastic tissue....

No Ruinporn Here. Altstadt Echo Modern Cathedrals pt. 1 & 2

07/07/2015

Modern Cathedrals label founder Altstadt Echo steers between these two seductive poles, resisting the temptation to sonically contribute to the proliferation of Detroitian ruinporn ...

Nobel Laureates Call for Climate Protection

06/07/2015

Without climate protection, our ever-increasing demand for food, water, and energy will eventually overwhelm the Earth's ability to satisfy humanity's needs....

Loitered Lens : The Movielife

06/07/2015

Proving time hasn’t dampened the punk rock spirit or the sheer energy of The Movielife....

Smokers: What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Smug

05/07/2015

Being around other smokers may be a major reason why cancer survivors are smoking and should be something that is addressed...

Rills, fills and dirty drum machines. Unravel (Bendejo)

05/07/2015

Owes as much to the mechanics of dub as to the sequencing of techno, with dub's technique of using a looped passage to overwrite the 4/4 time structure driving the low-end beats....

Kort Bremer, Hanover Centre for Optical Technologies

Could Your Phone Detect Your Pregnancy?

04/07/2015

Small add-on devices could turn a smartphone's built-in optical components into biosensing technology to monitor diabetes, test for pregnancy, monitor hazardous gases among other applications...

Flights of Fancy and an Unwanted Runway

04/07/2015

The UK has not built a full-length runway in the South East since World War 2. Should it?...

How Does Your Brain Know it’s Summer?

03/07/2015

The brain encodes seasonal changes in daylight duration through GABA activity along with changes in the amount of chloride located inside certain neurons....

Let’s carry on from where we left off (The Movielife)

03/07/2015

For a band who most thought would never reunite (including the band themselves) this return to the stage was grasped with relish....

Do YOU cover up your cat’s Kill Count?

02/07/2015

Cat owners do not accept that cats are a threat to wildlife, and oppose management strategies...

Small of Stature, Great of Nature

02/07/2015

The diminutive are spurned, scorned, defamed and relegated to the margins....

The Neural Pathway to Deep Sleep : Discovered

01/07/2015

Scientists identify a calcium channel essential for deep sleep ...

Duchamp, Cy Twombly and outrageous family (Chenhung Chen)

01/07/2015

If one wants to be an artist it’s because they need to be one. The desire must come from within. It’s not something I believe can be recommended to someone. Chenhung Chen...

It’s Gonna Be a Long Day : NASA Add Extra Time

30/06/2015

"Earth's rotation is gradually slowing down a bit, so leap seconds are a way to account for that,"...

Make Friends and Influence Children – With Veggies

29/06/2015

When Valerie's day included serving green beans she was more likely to be described as "thoughtful", "attentive" and "capable."...

Loitered Lens: LTNT in the Studio

29/06/2015

Where formerly fantastic musicians suddenly clam up when faced with the prospect of ‘being recorded’, not so with LTNT...

Could Virtual Reality Treat Alcoholism?

28/06/2015

Researchers said they are optimistic about the potential for virtual reality as a therapy for alcohol use disorders....

Desiree Akhavan in Appropriate Behaviour 2

Don’t give me your lesbian orphan propaganda! (Appropriate Behaviour)

28/06/2015

Appropriate Behaviour is indication of an exceptionally strong new filmmaking talent....

Iron : Supernova Stardust or Bacteria Burps?

27/06/2015

Ancient microbes were respiring iron just like we respire oxygen. It's a hard thing to wrap your head around...

Expanding Worlds : Across the Sheer Size of Africa

27/06/2015

Like my wallet, I'm holding cultural currencies with bills from over twenty African nations. ...

Bringing Brutal Deathgrind to a Bucolic Britain (Brujeria)

26/06/2015

It is said that this unit of banditos is made up of Satanic drug lords who came together to make music on Brujerizmo - their own brand of brutal 'machete metal'....

A Painter of the Mind (Agnes Martin)

26/06/2015

Her artwork can sometimes say as little as it can possibly say whilst still existing. But what an enormous statement that is....

A Horror-rockin Hallowee’n. Alice Cooper UK Dates

25/06/2015

The Alice Cooper show returns to the UK for two special nights at Plymouth Pavilions (Oct 29) and Swindon Oasis (Oct 30) with blood, guts, gore and some of the greatest rock and roll music in...

Sex, fireflies and audiotape: ‘Anima’ purrs (Francesca Belmonte)

25/06/2015

The moon is apparently moving away from us by four centimetres every year, Francesca Belmonte may just have thrown a lasso and dragged it back towards us a fraction...

Want to extend your life expectancy? Wear earplugs

24/06/2015

In London more than 1.6 million people are exposed to daytime road traffic noise levels above 55dB, which the World Health Organization defines as a level of community noise that causes health...