Author: Trebuchet Magazine

The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance. - Aristotle

Hot Memory, Cold Sore

The virus that causes cold sore s, along with other viral or bacterial infections, may be associated with cognitive problems...

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Swans Review : Mouth to Mouth

Review of Mouth to Mouth Festival. Curated by Swans leader Michael Gira news of Mouth to Mouth bolstered expectations of an loud night of outsider noise and insider musical elitism. ...

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Nanowire Solar Cells

A single nanowire can concentrate the sunlight up to 15 times of the normal sun light intensity increasing the potential for highly efficient solar cells....

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Where’s Maggie?

Never stop looking, never stop looking... for Maggie. Trebuchet visits Margaret Thatcher's funeral...

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Down Syndrome Breakthrough

Sanford-Burnham researchers discover that the extra chromosome inherited in Down syndrome impairs learning and memory because it leads to low levels of SNX27 protein in the brain...

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Thatcher in DegreeArt

Will her image become a universal iconograph? And if it does, what exactly will it signify?...

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Men and women get sick in different ways

A new study highlights evidence for considerable differences between the sexes in five domains – cardiovascular disease, cancer, liver diseases, osteoporosis, and pharmacology....

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Sports fandom and forgiveness

Celebrity confessions : Deep in Sports fandom do we really believe that anyone believes them anymore? ...

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Sexuality and Dementia

Managing the delicate issue of sexual expression amongst people with dementia. Sexuality and Dementia study produced by Griffith University....

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Hanging Offence : Ruth Garde

'I'm not sure there is such a thing as an artistic controversy, but there have certainly been many controversies surrounding art' Ruth Garde, curator, talks to Trebuchet about Michaelangelo, Bernini...

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Supercomputer Decodes the Noisey Cosmos

Noisey Cosmos | scientists from the international Planck collaboration have made the closest reading yet of the most ancient story in our universe: the cosmic microwave background...

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Lyme Disease Considered Least Metal

Scientists have confirmed that the pathogen that causes Lyme Disease —unlike any other known organism—can exist without iron, a metal that all other life needs to make proteins and enzymes....

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GV Art and Mind Symposium

GV Art, in partnership with Art and Mind, announce the attendance of Charles Ferneyhough at the GV Art and Mind Symposium 16 on May 7th....

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UK Drug Policy Not Scientific

UKdrug policy : Government decision to promote abstinence for drug users 'is about saving money not science' ...

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Olive Oil : Superfood

Extra virgin olive oil helps reduce the risk of Alzheimer's disease (AD) yet another health benefit of this amazing product...

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Family dinners nourish good mental health

Benefits of family meals to good mental health examined in a large community sample of adolescents....

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Career Options for Geek Chicks

Women may be less likely to pursue careers in science and math because they have more career options...

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Hanging Offence : Erarta Galleries

'although much of the popular appeal of contemporary art is in its ability to provoke, we need to be mindful of the media, politicians and governments in relation to the arts' Erarta Galleries' Beth...

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Good news for Nice People

Conscientious, nice people are more likely to have higher grade point averages, according to new research from psychologists at Rice University....

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180,000 dead by Sodas

Sugar-sweetened sodas, sports drinks and fruit drinks may be associated with about 180,000 deaths around the world each year...

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Robert Louis Jefferson

In the late 19th century Journalist and Epic Cyclist Robert Louis Jefferson made some spectacular cycles from London to the Constantinople, Khiva and beyond....

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Lady Shaving : The case for Pubes

Lady shaving : Micro trauma prompted by lady shaving and scratching might aid spread of Molluscum contagium....

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Our Inbred Ancestors

Early human bones exhibit a now-rare congenital deformation that indicates inbreeding might well have been common among our ancestors...

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Heart-healthy lifestyle also reduces cancer risk

Heart-healthy lifestyle also reduces cancer risk...

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Clark and Daedelus join Soundcrash Lineup

Two heavyweights come tosoundclash Camden on Saturday April 20 as Soundcrash presents Clark + Daedelus for one night only. ...

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Drink Coffee Stay Up Later – in Life

Shake it through the night : Greek coffee might be the answer to long life / longevity...

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Telomeres, immortal genes and cancer

This key to immortality involves telomeres : "Cancer is very smart to have figured out a way to use a mechanism to live longer," Yan said ...

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Autistic Facial Recognition

Facial Recognition : Some people diagnosed with autism cannot easily recognize faces -- a deficit linked to the impairments in social interactions considered to be the hallmark of the disorder....

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Ocean chemistry too ‘boring’ to support life

UC Riverside-led research team provides the first comprehensive view of early ocean chemistry and its relationship to early organisms....

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Bacterial Life in the Mariana Trench

Highly active bacteria community exists in the sediment of the Mariana trench - even though the environment is under extreme pressure. Bacterial Life...

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