Finding Your Happy Place (with MRI): the Neural Structures of Happiness

Kyoto University researchers narrow in on the neural structures behind happiness...

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Still Not Like Everybody Else: Q&A with Dave Davies (The Kinks)

Originator of the power riff, Dave Davies answers five questions for Trebuchet...

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Loitered Lens: New Order (2015)

New Order. Photos of Bernard Sumner and Co. at Brixton, November 16 2015 ...

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An uncomfortable imbalance. ∆GO (Lilies On Mars)

Neither too soft to be described as background, or loud enough to be defined as foreground, Lilies on Mars straddle the genres....

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Republic of London? Cities Outperform Countries

The economic significance of cities increases while that of countries falls ...

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Attack, Retaliate, Attack. When Will it End?

If their designs work out as planned, the elite will, as they always have, enrich their already engorged fortunes on the suffering and death of the powerless....

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THC, Or Not THC? How Danes Grow Stronger Cannabis

The concentration of the euphoriant THC in cannabis has tripled in the space of 20 years...

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Loitered Lens: Leaves’ Eyes

Leaves' Eyes bring their army, as well as symphonic metal from Stavanger, Norway and Ludwigsburg, Germany....

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Reduce Racism with this Seven Minute Miracle

Seven minutes of meditation can reduce racial prejudice, study finds ...

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A Human Instinct for War? Sociologist Hugh Gusterson Explains

Terrorism is a tactic. You usually fight war against a constituent. It’s hard to fight a war against a tactic. - Interview with Hugh Gusterson, sociologist ...

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You Thought You Were Anonymous?! What Your Video Gaming Reveals

Video games can provide a wealth of useful population-level information on developmental, cognitive and psychological processes....

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Loitered Lens: Loom

Loom prepped the ground for Turbowolf with a mighty show of strength. Photos....

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Higher Crop Yields: The Famine-Busting Breakthrough You’ve Never Heard Of

High yield crops a step closer in light of photosynthesis discovery ...

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No bad religions, only bad apples: Echoes (Henry Naylor)

One very socially relevant idea prevails: religion not as the cause of evil, but as the facilitator for evil people to do evil things....

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Jamie Hewlett: The Suggestionists (Saatchi Gallery)

Hewlett's three-part exhibition at the Saatchi Gallery sees the designer and artist's first UK show...

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Loitered Lens: Rhino’s Revenge

Photo's of Rhino's Revenge in October 2015 at The Brooklyn Bowl, London...

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Transcending the Pitfalls of Pop. Nicole Atkins, Oval Space, London

Tickets for Nicole Atkins' at London's Oval Space on November 24th (with Mercury Rev) are now available....

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Life, death, pleasure, and pain. A female voice in Street Art (Jennifer Korsen)

The female population is largely unrepresented in the world of graffiti and street art. Jennifer Korsen is the exception...

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Hello Operator: Stephanie (Video Premiere)

Video exclusive of Hello Operator's new single 'Stephanie'...

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Everyone Needs a Music Mentor

Celebrating those hand-waving friends who are always drumming on tables...

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Raining Blood: The Simple Explanation THEY WANT YOU TO BELIEVE!

Biological science does have an explanation for blood rain, but it's not as good as the eery ones we can imagine....

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Loitered Lens: Riverside

Riverside hit the road in support of recently released album Love, Fear and the Time Machine. Photos...

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Looking for Habitable Exoplanets? Search for the Pale Orange Dot

Early Earth's haze may give clue to habitability elsewhere in space ...

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Strive to Shirk, Why Hard Work Doesn’t Work

No wonder governments like to advocate 'hard work'. The last thing they want is people with minds and lives of their own. Overworked people know their place. ...

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Have You Stopped Beating Your Wife Lately? Lower Testosterone, and Relationships

Emotionally supportive relationships linked to lower testosterone ...

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The Death Ray Goes Underground (Comix, S Clay Wilson, Robert Crumb)

Underground comix gave space to bold and innovative talents who thrived in the ‘anything goes’ atmosphere following the summer of love....

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But does it WORK? The Power of Magical Thinking

Even smart, educated, emotionally stable adults believe in superstitions that they recognize are unreasonable....

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Painting Childhood, Painting Memory. Malka Nedivi

Unearthing unspoken memories with visual prompts, Malka Nedivi charts a familiar Jewish story in her artworks...

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I wouldn’t say that people should play it at their weddings (Senking)

Known for his intricately-produced and powerful electronic soundscapes, Senking talks to Trebuchet...

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Spurn Kinky Milk Goods, Vanilla Yoghurt Makes You Happy. Fact!

Vanilla yogurt makes us feel happy, suggests research ...

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