pray

Dear Lord, Please Fix the Property Prices: Praying More Makes Older People Happier

22/06/2017

Older people who feel close to God have well-being that grows with frequent prayer ...

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photo by James Morris

Hugh Broughton Architects (Interview)

22/06/2017

Great buildings embrace their environment, even in the Antarctic permafrost...

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Is Altitude Sickness Harshing Your Midlife Crisis? Fixed.

21/06/2017

Acetaminophen: A viable alternative for preventing acute mountain sickness ...

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Christian Thompson: Berceuse (Rebecca Hossack Gallery)

21/06/2017

Celebrating 29 Years of Australian Aboriginal Art in London...

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familiar faces

Oi Miseryguts! Are Familiar Faces Happier Faces?

20/06/2017

Familiar faces look happier than unfamiliar ones ...

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It’s Real, Darling! Real Estate (Roundhouse, 13 June 2017)

20/06/2017

Summer energy (of the welcome kind) comes to Camden ...

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manipulate mosquitoes

When the Whine… Stops. How to Manipulate Mosquitoes

19/06/2017

Researchers use light to manipulate mosquitoes ...

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Benedict Drew

Something Nasty Trickles Down: Benedict Drew (Whitechapel Gallery)

19/06/2017

Exploring exactly what is falling from above in the trickle-down economy...

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mind-body intervention by pixabay and maxlkt

Meditate Your Way to Better DNA

16/06/2017

Meditation and yoga can 'reverse' DNA reactions which cause stress, new study suggests ...

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Great British Tattoo Show

Loitered Lens: Great British Tattoo Show

16/06/2017

Beauty's only skin deep, but some tattoos... live forever?...

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Neanderthal speartip

Oi, Hairy! New Findings on the Neanderthal-Homo Sapiens Transition

15/06/2017

Study sheds light on Neanderthal-Homo sapiens transition ...

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Mincer by Dan Booth

We Don’t Need New Politics, We Need New Gods

15/06/2017

What deities should be placed before the God of Money?...

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phubbed

Rejection, Dismay, Heinous Feels: The Tragic Fallout of Being Phubbed

14/06/2017

Ironically, people 'phone snubbed' by others often turn to phones or social media for acceptance...

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Broken Beats, Split Personalities: Stranger (Joanne Pollock)

14/06/2017

Frosty and frantic - there are two sides to the iceberg that is Joanne Pollock's debut...

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Jeremy Corbyn allotment

Grass Roots and Green Shoots: At Jeremy Corbyn’s Allotment

13/06/2017

What's mostly green but red all over? ...

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glassy carbon

Hard, hard, hard… chewy: Glassy Carbon

12/06/2017

New form of carbon that's hard as a rock, yet elastic, like rubber ...

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Woman of Substances (Jenny Valentish)

12/06/2017

Addiction isn’t gender neutral, and neither is mental health....

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Wind power

Better Ways to Harness Wind Power

09/06/2017

It's a breeze: How to harness the power of the wind ...

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A Handful of Dust, Whitechapel Gallery

A Handful of Dust (Whitechapel Gallery)

09/06/2017

All we are is dust in the wind. Whitechapel Gallery retread the inestimable wisdom of Kansas (and T.S. Eliot)...

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Red Wine Sauce

Eat Yourself Sozzled: Tracking the Alcohol in Red Wine Sauce

08/06/2017

Can you get intoxicated by pouring beer or wine into your sauce or stew? New research provides the answer...

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The Great British Tattoo Show 2017

08/06/2017

Challenging conformity and promoting diversity - Ally Pally gets inked...

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sydney harbour by pixabay and tpsdave

Did You Know Sydney Harbour’s Dirty Secret?

07/06/2017

Beautiful but burpy: Sydney Harbour's toxic emissions are equivalent to 200 cars on the roads ...

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An Attempt at a Productive Conversation with a Conservative: A Fantasy Saga

07/06/2017

How do you chat politics with a Tory (without frothing at the mouth)? Invent one....

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Guitar strings, railway lines

Farewell Tim Hall. Writer, Superfan, Friend

06/06/2017

A fond farewell to a most eclectic of souls. Safe journey, Tim....

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Slavoj Zizek and Will Self In Conversation

Slavoj Zizek and Will Self In Conversation

06/06/2017

Two of the West's most dangerous thinkers go head to pointy head...

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biodiversity

Softer Handshakes? How to Avoid Mass Environmental Destruction

05/06/2017

New report paints a picture of the value of biodiversity, the threats it faces and the window of opportunity we have to save species before it's too late...

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genre-box-pox

Genres: We’re Going to Need a Bigger Box

05/06/2017

Searching for antidotes to the Genre-Box-Pox...

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Alexander the Really, Really Great: How Important is Charisma in a Leader?

02/06/2017

Charismatic leaders: Too much of a good thing? ...

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Loitered Lens: Black Star Riders (2017)

02/06/2017

Black Star Riders bring their own negotiating power to Europe on an extensive Spring tour. Photos from the Forum...

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genome data

By the Breath of Horus! Genome Data from Egyptian Mummies

01/06/2017

Study finds that ancient Egyptians were most closely related to ancient populations from the Near East...

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