The Sonics : Koko [Live]

08/05/2014

Instrumentally and vocally The Sonics still have it and boy oh boy, do they give it to you. ...

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Psilocybin Helps Make You Unsad

08/05/2014

Psilocybin inhibits the processing of negative emotions in the amygdala....

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On Twitter, Birdsong and Bards

08/05/2014

The Mistle Thrush reminds us not to be beguiled by outward display but to see through to what, if anything, lies beneath....

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Scraping the Barrel or Sour Grapes?

07/05/2014

Researchers find that a specific flavour in wine, called barrique character, is discerned not by the tastebuds, but by an unrelated tongue nerve. ...

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Welcome to Iraq : South London Gallery

07/05/2014

The attempts made to create safety and security for the Iraqi home have been staged. Just like the space in South London Gallery, they represent the crippled reality of political impotence....

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Rush Vinyl Competition

06/05/2014

Sign up to our newsletter for the chance to win Rush's legendary debut on limited edition vinyl with loads of extras....

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The Sonics : KOKO

06/05/2014

Original garage rockers, The Sonics, blast the plaster off KOKO's roccoco firmaments in a rare London gig tonight....

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Haken [Live, The Garage]

06/05/2014

Despite the obvious virtuosity of the whole band there was relatively little in the way of soloing; the strength of their music is in the composition. ...

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Unlocking the Fountain of Youth

05/05/2014

A first of its kind atomic level look at the enzyme telomerase that may unlock the secrets to the fountain of youth....

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Geoff Thompson : The Caretaker

05/05/2014

Were it not for occasional cultural references or linguistic signposts, The Caretaker could indeed be mistaken for an established liturgical text....

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Snobby Staff Boost Sales

04/05/2014

When it comes to luxury brands, the ruder the sales staff the better the sales....

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Loitered Lens : Bruce Foxton’s From The Jam

04/05/2014

Entertainment, Going Underground, Beat Surrender and an outstanding version of Town Called Malice all fixed a look of pure ecstasy onto the audiences middle-aged faces, and a glint of nostalgia in...

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Extra Terrestrials or just a Dirty Lens?

03/05/2014

the search for life on planets outside our own is possible if done the right way....

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Shafting the Welfare State

03/05/2014

The reality of social enterprise hides behind opaque language and mysterious ‘third sector’ jargon that alludes to volunteerism and good intentions. The key word is ‘enterprise’. They are run...

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Public Bikes in Europe

02/05/2014

Public bikes in major European cities...

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Environmentally, Graphene is Not All Good

02/05/2014

dropcap style=”font-size:100px; color:#992211;”H/dropcapad to be. It’s a self-fulfilling prophesy. The wondermaterial that was going to change the destiny of humankind. This time...

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Felix Kubin

Felix Kubin : Interview

02/05/2014

I don't want to be a pop underground star when I'm sixty on stage. I love the genre of pop but it's just one of many genres....

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Children Are Now Exposed to Less Violence

01/05/2014

Physical and emotional victimization (bullying) also declined, as did sexual victimization....

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Boffins Build Bendy Battery

30/04/2014

A flexible material with nanoporous nickel-fluoride electrodes layered around a solid electrolyte to deliver battery-like supercapacitor performance...

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Make Better Music 72 : Music Theory

30/04/2014

Music theory is way of labelling sounds and ideas in a way that highlights the relationships between them...

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A Protein Breakfast Keeps You Fuller

29/04/2014

Participants who ate the higher-protein breakfasts had improved appetite ratings throughout the morning, and they also consumed fewer calories during lunch...

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Shamate : China’s Secret Family

29/04/2014

Something purposeful and stubbornly cryptic is obviously gathering pace inside the communist walls of the Middle Kingdom....

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Raising the Stakes : New York Flood Odds

28/04/2014

The chances of water overtopping the Manhattan seawall are now at least 20 times greater than they were 170 years ago...

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Sendai : A Smaller Divide

28/04/2014

There's a very interesting and productive tension between chaos and order and light and dark running through the album....

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Oops! The Neural Pathway of Error Correction

27/04/2014

The first neural circuit for "oops" : the precise moment when one becomes consciously aware of a self-made mistake and takes corrective action...

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Loitered Lens : Amund Maruud

27/04/2014

Imagine the King, frenzied and fuelled up on booze and bop pills whilst performing the main dance sequence of Jailhouse Rock - that was the show that blurred before us...

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Nano-enforcing the Seventh Commandment – On Olives

26/04/2014

Developing the use of invisible labels in the food industry....

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Venetian Snares, Luke Vibert and Red Snapper 24 May

25/04/2014

Venetian Snares, Luke Vibert and Red Snapper 24 May - Soundcrash...

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Athlete’s Urine : Aged for 10 Years

25/04/2014

Samples taken from athletes to spot signs of doping should be stored for 10 years, to enable technology to catch up with substances that currently evade detection...

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Sleepy Sun : Corsica Studios [Live]

25/04/2014

With each album Sleepy Sun are moving further away from their garage-folk roots and further into straight ahead psych-pop. Moreover, they’re just getting better at being musicians. ...

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