Archive - Trebuchet

The NHS ‘Permanent Frontier’

24/05/2014

We either acquiesce to the piecemeal destruction of our public services, or we remove all support for those who seek to destroy them....

Screentime Makes Kids Sick

23/05/2014

Regular exercise and avoiding excessive use of electronic media constitute efficient means of preventing type 2 diabetes and vascular diseases...

Films are Better Boozy

22/05/2014

Exposure to alcohol portrayals in the media – including movies, but also advertisements and digital media such as Facebook – can encourage drinking in young people...

Taylor McFerrin : Early Riser

22/05/2014

Wringing a sense of soul, warmth and jazz-like complexity out of sequencing, samples, sidechains and good old organic musicanship...

Alt-Fest Lineup Update

21/05/2014

Alt-Fest expands from it's already established repertoire of Steampunk, Alternative, Gothic, Electronica and Industrial to bring a slew of the gnarliest metal acts to the Northampton 3-day...

Edible Art Movement (Singapore) : Rice

21/05/2014

Edible Art Movement undertake to grow rice in central Singapore....

Pitbull Terrier – New Die Antwoord Video

20/05/2014

DIE ANTWOORD Release PitBull Terrier Video ahead of new LP "Donker Mag" June 2nd on Zef Records...

Health News : Don’t Drink Wee

20/05/2014

Bacteria live in the bladders of healthy women, discrediting the common belief that normal urine is sterile. ...

What is Black and White in Sound?

20/05/2014

How do we remove timbre from sound, the way we can remove color from an image? How do we get an aural analog of black & white images?...

Tech News: Don’t Eat Magnets

19/05/2014

This study shows a significant increase in the rate of multiple magnet-related injuries between 2002 and 2012...

Hormazd Narielwalla

19/05/2014

Hormazd Narielwalla’s work is a celebration of both ancient tailoring techniques, collage and the human form. ...

Jupiter’s Shrinking Red Spot

18/05/2014

Jupiter's trademark Great Red Spot — a swirling storm feature larger than Earth — is shrinking. ...

Loitered Lens : The Galileo 7

18/05/2014

Photos of The Galileo 7 supportingThe Sonics at Koko, London....

Ice Hockey : Burn Out By 30

17/05/2014

Study identifies when the clock runs out on an NHL player's peak performance...

UKIP Turn to Police to Censor Twitter

17/05/2014

When a political party and its members seek to use the police or lawyers to silence legitimate criticism of their policies in the run-up to an election, we cannot merely cuss about it....

A picture of Centralia by Travis Goodspeed

Fracking : More Bad News

16/05/2014

'We have to get a handle on methane, or increasingly risk global catastrophe' : Cornell University report on Fracking...

Millenials Can See Through Twitter’s BS

15/05/2014

First-of-its-kind study indicates young adults have a healthy mistrust of the information on Twitter...

Modvs : Mayfield EP

15/05/2014

Proof that techno doesn't have to choose between being conceptual/atmospheric and forceful...

Forgive and Forget

14/05/2014

While true forgiveness may be difficult to accomplish, the findings suggest that once the transgression has been forgiven forgetting may become easier as a result...

Bis versus Cradle of Filth

14/05/2014

The quality and hooks build themselves up with subtle but sinister precision....

Lunatics/Asylum : Companies Valued by Media Buzz

13/05/2014

Companies can significantly improve the forecasting accuracy of forthcoming products' performance by mining online consumer buzz prior to product release...

Summer Cooking : Mayonnaise

13/05/2014

Onwards, to the savoury custard of kings....

Kenneth Clark : Tate Britain

12/05/2014

The career and impact of Kenneth Clark (1903–1983), one of the most influential figures in British art, will be explored in Kenneth Clark: Looking for Civilisation...