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Gove : Music Reacts

08/02/2013

The Henley report outlined serious concerns about the implications of losing creative arts and music studies as recognised subjects within the English Baccalaureate qualification. ...

Foals Stream New Album

07/02/2013

Foals stream their new album in advance of release....

Caring friends can save the world

07/02/2013

Research shows that "wanting to improve the world starts with teens caring about their friends, Concordia research shows."...

Quantum communication

06/02/2013

Ultrafast, efficient, and reliable single-photon detectors are among the most sought-after components in photonics and quantum communication, which have not yet reached maturity for practical...

Nick Cave / MBV at Primavera Sound

06/02/2013

Optimus Primavera Sound reveals the line up of its second edition that will take place from the 30th May to the 1st June in the Parque da Ciudade in Porto....

Global warming less extreme than feared?

05/02/2013

Global warming less extreme than feared? Internationally renowned climate researcher Caroline Leck of Stockholm University has evaluated the Norwegian project and is enthusiastic....

Grouper : Album Release/UK Dates

04/02/2013

Today marks the release date of The Man Who Died In His Boat by Grouper, released on CD & LP on Kranky – an album of unreleased songs recorded alongside Dragging a Dead Deer Up a Hill. Two...

How to predict the future of technology?

04/02/2013

The paper offers a new model, Step and Wait (SAW), which more accurately tracks the path of technological evolution in six markets that the authors tested. ...

I have not gone out of my way to mythologise myself, but… Michael Finnissy

03/02/2013

dropcap style=”font-size:100px;color:#992211;”S/dropcapince the late 60’s Michael Finnissy has been composing classical work that challenges, shakes and agitates the listener from...

Cows fed flaxseed produce Omega-3 Milk

03/02/2013

Dairy cows that are fed flaxseed produce more nutritious milk, according to a new study by Oregon State University....

Evolution inspires more efficient solar cells

02/02/2013

Geometric pattern maximizes time light is trapped in solar cell. The sun's energy is virtually limitless, but harnessing its electricity with today's single-crystal silicon solar cells is extremely...

Trailer Park Boys come to UK

31/01/2013

The Trailer Park Boys stage show comes to Hammersmith Apollo for one night only on Friday 3rd May. Be ready....

Social networks may inflate self-esteem, reduce self-control

31/01/2013

Pitt and Columbia researchers publish evidence on Social Network behavior and how it relates to users' self-control, body-mass indexes, and credit-card debt...

Meshuggah and Devin Townsend headline Brixton show.

30/01/2013

Meshuggah and The Devin Townsend Project co - headline show at O2 Academy Brixton 3rd May 2013...

Lung death pictures for smokers

30/01/2013

Disadvantaged groups stand to benefit from hard-hitting tobacco warnings...

Plissken Festival : Greece

29/01/2013

'instead of everything shutting down, we're doing the opposite and going full force'....

30% of teen girls report meeting online friends

29/01/2013

Study highlights special risk faced by abused and neglected online teen girls. ...

Cup colour influences the taste of hot chocolate

28/01/2013

Two researchers from the Polytechnic University of Valencia and the University of Oxford have proven that hot chocolate tastes better in an orange or cream coloured cup than in a white or red one....

Single Women, Sex and Colonial Religion

27/01/2013

Research reveals how single women shaped the religious culture of colonial Latin America...

The most surreal science article ever.

26/01/2013

transposable elements, or jumping genes, which are largely idle in mammals...

Big Bird and Your Brain

25/01/2013

Using brain scans of children and adults watching Big Bird on Sesame Street, cognitive scientists are learning how children's brains change as they develop intellectual abilities like reading and...

Computers push molecules

24/01/2013

Berkeley Lab bioscientists and their colleagues decipher a far-reaching problem in computer simulations....

Finding Chicago’s food gardens with Google Earth

23/01/2013

Urban agriculture is promoted as a strategy for dealing with food insecurity, stimulating economic development, and combating diet-related health problems in cities....

Babies learn In Utero

22/01/2013

Babies only hours old are able to differentiate between sounds from their native language and a foreign language....

How to treat heat like light

21/01/2013

New approach using nanoparticle alloys allows heat to be focused or reflected just like electromagnetic waves...

Joe Rogan ‘s Kale Shake Recipe

20/01/2013

How to make Joe Rogan's Kale Shake, which blender is the best to use if you can't afford a BlendTec blender and you're in the UK and you're a beginner. ...

Galactic geysers fuelled by star stuff

20/01/2013

Seen from Earth, but invisible to the human eye, the outflows stretch about two-thirds across the sky from horizon to horizon....

Playing Sport for Fun

19/01/2013

To protect against injuries, young athletes may need to play more just for fun...

NASA satellites saw Cyclone Freda’s widening eye

18/01/2013

Tropical Cyclone Freda intensified over the last couple of days in the warm waters of the Southern Pacific Ocean, and NASA's TRMM and Aqua satellites measured the rainfall within the storm, and...