Archive - Trebuchet

A picture of an old man by Carl Byron Batson

Trips Down Memory Lane Improve Brain Function

26/10/2014

Neuroscientists suggest that practising on less concentrated mental tasks leads to better performance on complex thought processes ...

Loitered Lens : Lux Lisbon

26/10/2014

Photos of Lux Lisbon live in concert...

What Have the Romans done for Our Teeth?

25/10/2014

The Roman-British population from c. 200-400 AD appears to have had far less gum disease than we have today...

We Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Passes! Africa by Bike

25/10/2014

The longer I'm on the bike, the more existential the ride seems to get....

nematode by Dr. Markus Schwarzlander, Uni Bonn

Key to Eternal Youth Remains Unfound

24/10/2014

'We cannot conclude that the degree of free radical release determines lifespan'...

Dave Lombardo (Slayer, PHILM) : Interview

24/10/2014

There is a time in the song where the drummer should let loose a little bit but then there are times when he should let the other members shine...

Small Hikers make Short Stuff of Heavy Loads

23/10/2014

Overall strength of an individual does not determine how heavy a backpack a person can comfortably carry...

Damnation Festival : Preview

23/10/2014

Damnation have assembled themselves a blistering lineup for this year’s event, held on Saturday 1st November at Leeds Student Union...

ANU tractor beam scientists by Stuart Hay/ANU

Biggest Ever Tractor Beam Unveiled

22/10/2014

The ANU tractor beam relies on the energy of the laser heating up the particles and the air around them. ...

Richard Dawkins to Guest on Heavy Metal Song

22/10/2014

Band reveals the famed evolutionary biologist and atheist writer/leader Richard Dawkins as a guest on their eighth studio album....

Uneri : Fluvial Benevolence of Womanity

22/10/2014

Art's ever-disputed purpose chokes, regurgitates and, eventually, masticates the fabric of society to emulsified pap, thus palatable to the prolish hordes....

Women and the Fat Brain

21/10/2014

male and female brains respond in remarkably different ways to high-fat meals...

Reflections on Gamergate

21/10/2014

There are valid points about censorship and freedom of expression to be made, but this fatally-tainted hashtag isn't an appropriate vehicle for it....

Viagra for Heart Disease

20/10/2014

Viagra could be used as a safe treatment for heart disease...

HHY & The Macumbas – Throat Permission Cut

20/10/2014

This collaboration, the first Macumbas vinyl release, is based around electric bass, brass, percussion and electronics....

vetulicolian fossil by University of AdelaideSouth Australian Museum

Weirdo Fossils are Our Cousins

19/10/2014

Some of the world's most bizarre fossils have been identified as distant relatives of humans...

Loitered Lens : UK Subs

19/10/2014

Photos of the UK Subs at the Watford Punk Collective....

Non-Hopping Giant Kangaroos

18/10/2014

Now extinct giant kangaroos most likely could not hop and used a more rigid body posture to move their hindlimbs...

The stone cold truth (The Graveltones)

18/10/2014

'not that our music is really ‘saying anything’, but lyrics have to have something in there that connects with people'. The Graveltones talk to Trebuchet...

High Risks and Have a Go Heroes

17/10/2014

People who risk their lives to save strangers may do so without deliberation...

Kyle Kouri : Interview

17/10/2014

'I mastered the eyebrows, smirk, handshake and nasal, drawling talk. The seductive and aggressive game of selling pictures. The whole thing was hilarious'...

sewing gear by freedigitalphotos.net and m_bartosch

Clueless Millenials Unable to Darn Socks Shocker!

16/10/2014

Many high school students are left without basic skills, such as preparing meals and sewing....

Transatlantic : KaLIVEoscope

16/10/2014

For all the fabled self-indulgence of their sprawling studio albums, this recording gives a taste of just why Transatlantic are held in such high regard as a live act....