Archive – Page 107

Asthma and Peanuts : The Unlikely Killer Combo

21/05/2015

Many children who have asthma have a sensitivity to peanuts, but did not know it....

Craving acceptance [Dir En Grey]

21/05/2015

'I think that it’s really up to the listeners to determine what we are, not us.' ...

E-Cigarettes and Quitting : Where’s the Evidence?

20/05/2015

E-cigarette use was associated with a higher rate of adverse effects than the nicotine patch...

Make Better Music 75 : The Producer

20/05/2015

It is a rare gift indeed to successfully carry your own music throughout the entire creation process....

What costs more than gold, diamonds or drugs?

19/05/2015

Rhinoceros horn is more valuable by weight than gold, diamonds or cocaine, fuelling an extinction drive that may be unstoppable....

Grunged Up and Greasy, Beast of Eden [Beasts]

19/05/2015

Beasts have the discordant minor melodies and double bass drum pedals of doom softened by catchy guitar riffs and shoegazer style vocals....

Staring into the Mortal Abyss. Motivational?

18/05/2015

Self-awareness among humans has been shown to create the potential for hope ...

Loitered Lens : Marc Almond

18/05/2015

Joined by guitarist Neal X, formerly of Sigue Sigue Sputnik, it was as if the past 30 years had just been a bad dream' Marc Almond...

Would Average-Size Models Supersize Sales?

17/05/2015

When it came to established brands, average-sized models could be used interchangeably with size zero models, with little or no impact on product or model evaluation...

Parting the Veil of Sylvanian Fantasy [Crystal Bright & The Silver Hands]

17/05/2015

Bright's voice, if a touch brittle, is faultless in pitch, soaring in keening arabesques through what must (surely) be the entire range of anguish...

Three Months Statutory? Songbirds and Eggsitting

16/05/2015

Songbirds balance longevity against the risk of their eggs being eaten by predators...

Why David Cameron is a Massive Loser

16/05/2015

Cameron is so indebted to so many people, it's hard to actually say he's 'won' anything....

One Man’s Perfectionist is Another Man’s Picky Git

15/05/2015

How the three types of perfectionists differ in their social behavior and the type of humor they engage in....

Undiminished Diva [Marc Almond]

15/05/2015

His ability to produce the heartbroken diva performance is undiminished....

The Rise if the Robopets. Or not.

14/05/2015

When engineers work on robotic dogs, they work on social intelligence, they address what people need from their dogs: companionship, love, obedience, dependence...

A Solid day of Metal Misbehaviour : Impericon Festival

14/05/2015

If you aren’t familiar with Manchester Academy, it’s like a music-y Hogwarts… every time you visit, it’s sprouted a few new performance spaces and the butterbeer’s gone up another six quid....

Flowers traced to Paleolithic burial site

13/05/2015

The most plausible hypothesis is that complete flowers were placed on the tomb...

Goblinballs, Golden Gods, Gowns.

13/05/2015

The crowd are jubilant, golden-faced and shiny-eyed, there to dance until they can dance no longer....

Image by Jakob Helbig University of Copenhagen.

Catching Rays to Save Sunlight

12/05/2015

Regardless of method, when you store energy there is a theoretical limit to the energy density.... And then there is reality. ...

Jam in the middle of Wasp Season. Live Metal [Skyforger]

12/05/2015

Meanwhile, the other venue in the side street had a light tank parked outside it. This was the metaller equivalent of a large open jar of jam in the middle of Wasp Season....

Soundboxes Workshop with Derek Holzer

11/05/2015

A unique audiovisual cabinet of curiosities. No prior skills or experience necessary!...

Autechre live, Ticket Presale

11/05/2015

SOUNDCRASH PRESENTS AUTECHRE LIVE + SPECIAL GUESTS - OBJEKT, POWELL, RUSELL_HOWELL + ROB_HALL...

If Blastbeats could Kill : [Throes]

11/05/2015

Throes have crafted this album with meticulous attention to texture, a welcome relief in a genre that can make the error of equating creativity with technical wizardry. ...

You like? Social media, sharing and sales

10/05/2015

Marketing campaigns focused on social media and socioeconomic groupings are likely to give the greatest boost...

I’m not an arrogant jerk maniac (Chibi The Birthday Massacre)

10/05/2015

It’s important to me to know that people can come up and talk to me and know that I’m not an arrogant jerk maniac....

Banking on Algorithms : Predicting Financial Collapse

09/05/2015

The learning mechanism of neurones has inspired researchers at the University of Valladolid (Spain) to create algorithms that can predict whether a bank will go bust....