Archive – Page 128

Bigger Health Warnings Bring Better Results

12/07/2014

Cigarette warning labels can influence a smoker to try to quit even when the smoker is trying to avoid seeing the labels...

Austerity = Kids Eating from Bins

12/07/2014

Logic has been ignored – and now we have children eating scraps from bins to survive. ...

Pain Eraser : I’ll Take Two!

11/07/2014

Canadian scientists make a breakthrough in pain relief treatments. Using chili and mice....

Application : System Fork

11/07/2014

Fascinating hybrid forms that don't fit easily into genres, but operate along a fluid ambient/electronica/electro spectrum...

China’s Hidden Water Footprint

10/07/2014

China's richest provinces have an outsized environmental impact on the country's water-scarce regions...

3 Teeth [Album Review]

10/07/2014

3 Teeth give their audiences a place to shake it out and survive. A sort of spiritual one night stand. And what is that if not the highest apex of rock and roll?...

Googling Pregnancy Advice

09/07/2014

Following the women's first visit to the obstetrician, many of them still turned to the Internet -- in the form of both search engines and social media -- to find answers to their questions...

NILE [Live]

09/07/2014

Egyptian mythology-themed death metallers NILE get necrotic in Southampton....

corkscrew by freedigital and Carlos Porto

Left-Handers Mostly Born in Winter

08/07/2014

On a monthly average, 8.2 percent of left-handed men were born during the period February to October. During November to January, this number rose to 10.5 percent...

The Festival Burner

08/07/2014

Now with bank apps, emails, incriminating pictures, your phone is an invitation to be blackmailed, divorced or arrested. A lost phone infinitely more so....

Brainscans showing anterior and posterior insula

Ecstasy Implicated in Spinal Aneurism

07/07/2014

Ecstasy could make any pre-existing aneurysms or other arterial abnormalities prone to rupture. Report...

This is Not a Book About Gavin Turk

07/07/2014

By expounding upon Turk's themes, recurrences and symbolic obsessions, a profile develops which is, enchantingly, acres more telling than a full-frontal biographic assault...

kangaroo by freedigital and Michelle Meiklejohn

Kangaroos and their Fifth Leg

06/07/2014

Unusual gaits by unusual animals, such as pentapedal walking by kangaroos, provide insight into the breadth of solutions available to the same biomechanical problem...

Loitered Lens : Othon

06/07/2014

Othon - 'a joyous celebration with a meze of cultural references'. Photos ...

Tav Falco’s Urania Descending [Film]

05/07/2014

Grab the chance to lurk in the swampwaters of Tav Falco's imagination at the London premiere of his latest film: Urania Descending....

Time for the Twitter Bubble to Burst

05/07/2014

If your Twitter row is resulting in someone being fired, imprisoned or put at risk, it is time to get some perspective on your internet use...

Congratulations! (If you made it to 30)

04/07/2014

More Americans between the ages of one and 30 die from injury than from any other cause...

Fourth of July Spitroast

04/07/2014

There's a whole lot of meat between the rooter and the tooter so that means there's little point in getting it on unless the whole neighbourhood is coming...

Do Your Own Damned Marketing!

03/07/2014

Users of social media websites are less likely to use them to say positive things about their favourite products and services...

Finntroll (and Friends). [Album Reviews]

03/07/2014

The album is perhaps best seen as an intro to the band’s early to mid era - all polkas, accordia, kazoos, strange insect noises and trolls (lots of trolls)....

Othon : The Garage [Live]

02/07/2014

the musical equivalent of opening a fairy tale pop-up book and watching the characters jump out and dance around your head...

Alt-Fest Organiser Dominic Void [Interview]

02/07/2014

Promising edgy art, truly creative sideshows, and oddball theatre, Alt-Fest is more than just an alternative music festival. Dominic Void explains all....

Art Exhibition at Bloodstock

01/07/2014

Tolkien and Metal Art at Bloodstock festival....

How I Got Banned From Canada

01/07/2014

I was a documented citizen of a country, with a passport, and I spoke English. What could go wrong?...

Practise (Not Parentage) Makes Musicians

30/06/2014

Genetics and environment work together to help people become accomplished musicians...

The Eye of Time : Acoustic

30/06/2014

The album Acoustic places you in a paused sense of feeling, a disruptive and causal sense that yesteryear and future are being played out....

Watching TV Shortens Lifespan

29/06/2014

As the population ages, sedentary behaviors will become more prevalent, especially watching television, causing additional health problems related to aging....