Screw You, Confucius! Material Purchases Make You Happy

25/12/2015

A recent study from Social Psychological and Personality Science shows material purchases provide more frequent happiness...

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Is There Just Too Much of Everything?

25/12/2015

Our digital world of abundance and choice might be shortening our attention spans...

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International Potato Center

Spuds in Space: How to (Really) Grow Potatoes on Mars

24/12/2015

Crop harvested under Red Planet conditions will set course for Martian farming...

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Triple-A Pass (Ash, Asylums and The Amorettes)

24/12/2015

Concentrated Viagra straight to the pulsing vein, Ash, Asylum and the Amorettes at Shepherd's Bush Empire...

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Caring Canines. Do Dogs Do Christmas Too?

23/12/2015

Dogs truly behave prosocially toward other dogs....

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Pounding the Damnation Hammer (At The Gates)

23/12/2015

Interview with Martin Larsson: guitarist with Legendary Gothenburg Death Metal band At The Gates. ...

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How Extreme Space Weather Could Ruin Your Rail Journey

22/12/2015

Ensuring readiness in case of space weather events ...

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Oh Brother! The Kinks Reunion (almost): Dave and Ray Davies/Edward Rogers

22/12/2015

Christmas comes kinky at Islington Assembly Hall, as Dave and Ray Davies share the stage for a fleeting Kinks reunion....

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Smart Selection: Evolution is Smarter Than We Thought

21/12/2015

Research shows that it is possible for evolution to exhibit some of the same intelligent behaviours as learning systems...

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Sounds Unfair: The Plight of Britain’s Independent Music Venues

21/12/2015

A quiet disaster has been happening in our town and city centres, only now are we doing something about it...

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The Effortless Life-Extending Breakthrough You Have to Try

20/12/2015

Face cream ingredient found to mimic life-extending effects of a calorie restriction diet ...

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Diabulus in Musica

Loitered Lens: Diabulus in Musica

20/12/2015

Photos of Diabulus in Musica at the O2 Academy, November 2015...

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The Other One Percent. What Refugees Really Cost

19/12/2015

The fiscal impact of refugees in Sweden ...

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Only Death is Real! Indiscriminate Biochemical Dispersion Merry Christmas Panama Deathgrind (Abatuar)

19/12/2015

Interview with Panamanian deathgrind's prime mover - Cadaver, the singer/drummer of Abatuar, opines....

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cookstove

Lo-Tech Innovation Proves Grate news for the Environment

18/12/2015

Small metal grate makes big impact on environment and health ...

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The Crookes

Loitered Lens: The Crookes

18/12/2015

Eyebleed and perspex. Photos of The Crookes at The Forum, Kentish Town....

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Tall Tales and Freak Waves – The Science of the Sneaker Set

17/12/2015

Oceanic Freak waves hit without warning, new research shows ...

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Have Cape, Will Strut. To the Rescue Rooms! (Shura)

17/12/2015

Poise and professionalism even when the room's half-empty - the true measure of a star. Shura rocks Nottingham regardless....

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How to Use Wee Wee For Wi-Fi Enabled Socks

16/12/2015

Wearable energy generator uses urine to power wireless transmitter ...

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Weapon Wielding White Males and Imperial Warmongers

16/12/2015

Homegrown terrorists perpetrate rampage after rampage. And yet again: Mainstream pundits ask why...

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toothbrushes

Who’s the Innovator When it Comes To Scratch? Pimp Your Toothbrush.

15/12/2015

How satisfied we are with our toothbrush depends a lot on the sound of the bristles scrubbing against the enamel....

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Roots Manuva, Bleeds

Reliable Witness. At the launch of Bleeds. (Roots Manuva)

15/12/2015

Roots Manuva has become almost a national treasure – certainly to anyone with even the most passing interest in UK hip hop...

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memory

Episodic or Semantic: What’s Your Memory Type?

14/12/2015

New research shows that the tendency to remember episodic details versus facts is reflected in intrinsic brain patterns...

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Hanging Offence: Bjorn Geldhof (YARAT)

14/12/2015

Artistic and Strategic Director Bjorn Geldhof answers Trebuchet's questions about YARAT art space and his intentions there....

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A more chaotic brain state: New Data on How LSD Works

13/12/2015

LSD changes consciousness by reorganizing human brain networks ...

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Loitered Lens: Backyard Babies

13/12/2015

Raising the roof at the O2 Islington with filth, ferocity and flair, Backyard Babies...

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Tuck In! Do Plus-Sized Models Promote Obesity?

12/12/2015

Plus-sized models in advertising linked to rising obesity rates: Study ...

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Fond Farewells and Many Partings (Touchstone, Magenta, Lonely Robot)

12/12/2015

A night of swansongs at Leamington Spa with Touchstone, Magenta and Lonely Robot...

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slacktivists

We Shall Overmeme: Why Slacktivists Make a Difference

11/12/2015

A new study of Twitter use during social protests finds that a critical periphery of 'slacktivists' greatly amplify a movement's message...

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Light in Motion: The Photography of Echo Lew

11/12/2015

Echo Lew’s recent work holds a history that is equally based in aesthetics as well as utility....

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