Drunk without Drink

False Drunk: The taste of beer, without any effect from alcohol itself, can trigger dopamine release in the brain - false drunks...

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Mumbojumbo and Gobbledygook: The Language of Art Terminology

Sometimes I invent new terms and insert them into conversations just to see who pretends they understand...

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Reading treadmill for Bobbing Heads

A new innovation allows treadmill users to work their bodies and brains at the same time....

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Bonnie Raitt reminder

Bonnie Raitt plays the UK soon, so y’all who’ve not seen her perform live yet can do so...

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Helloween : HMV Forum

Hi-jinks and Helloween metal energy = Win....

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Loitered Lens: Link Wray

I said, “Let me give you a hand” and proceeded to walk arm in arm with Link Wray, dodging the traffic, across Camden High Street...

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Freezing nerves stops pain

A tiny ball of ice, freezing nerves safely short circuits chronic pain caused by nerve damage...

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Maple Bee Album Launch

We should all hope for tortured artists with agonizing self-aware introspection, allowing the gruelling insomnia of emotional second-guessing to be borne by those best placed to articulate such...

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Mick Harvey European Tour

Mick Harvey Tour Dates...

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Saloua Raouda Choucair : Tate Modern

It is her unique position as an outsider that has allowed the structures to develop - rather than the over-stipulation of an omnipotent artist...

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Hanging Offence : The Residence Gallery

I want this gallery to see through the golden cage of the absolute to the highest realms of freedom and possibility....

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Waste Sulphur into Plastic

A new, simple and useful chemical process to convert waste sulphur into a useful plastic...

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Why We Buy Music

A study reveals what happens in our brain when we decide to purchase a piece of music when we hear it for the first time...

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Loitered Lens : Ruen Brothers

Ruen Brothers light up the stage at XOYO...

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Within The National (In)Security State: Fear as a Constant Companion

How belligerently ignorant nationalists will forfeit their rights for the illusion of safety....

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Butanol : Alternative Fuel Source

You could fuel a car on pure butanol and it would run absolutely fine. That's the basis for butanol's emerging reputation as 'the gasoline of the future.'" - Dr Wass...

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Potato Chip Fever

That awful reality about snacks — eat one potato chip and you're apt to scarf 'em all down — is now out the bag! ...

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Volbeat : Outlaw Gentlemen and Shady Ladies

Outlaw Gentlemen and Shady Ladies is definitely a triumph for Volbeat and exhibits an underlying confidence and joy in writing good songs. ...

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Off Licences at Risk

Reducing the amount of Off Licences or alcohol outlets effectively reduces the amount of alcohol people drink... or not....

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Rebekah : Reconnected 03

If you can get past the lifestyle techno corporate packaging, CLR releases some very good work...

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EGGS! EGGS! EGGS!

This year's EB program showcased cutting-egg nutrition research with wide-reaching public health implications of eaters of eggs....

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Bloodstock to Support Teenage Cancer Trust

For the third year running and after a record-breaking 2012, Teenage Cancer Trust is to benefit from the Bloodstock Open Air festival again this summer. ...

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Marillion Convention Weekend [Review]

Weekend-long fan conventions have been a regular feature of the Marillion calendar since the first one at an out-of-season Pontins back in 2002...

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Instagram Haters Served by Science

According to a fresh study at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, a lot of effort often goes into an Instagram picture before it is shared....

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Mark Latham, Photographer [Interview]

Aggression is probably the biggest emotion because a lot of the stuff I shoot is aggressive music and it comes across in the shots....

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Spin Electronics

Spin electronics could have important implications for future electronic devices and the transfer of information at the quantum level....

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Ebony Tower : The Magic Box Pt 1

Despite the bands occasional use of the term "prog" in promotion, they don't go in for grandiose epics. ...

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Pulsating Coral

Scientists resolve the age old mystery of pulsating coral video...

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Anita Goldstein : Interview

The West-Bank wall is covered on its Palestinian side with lots of graffiti (many slogans, but also street art) whereas its Israeli side is completely blank. I think it's a nice metaphor...

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Cleaning up use of Bath Salts

dropcap style=”font-size:100px; color:#992211;”N/dropcapew designer drug, ‘bath salts’, may confer additional risk for adolescents. It is yet unclear whether or not...

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