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Is Risky Behaviour in the Head or the Heart? Research Suggests Both

Fewer romantic prospects may lead to riskier investments ...

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Pin it, ‘Gram it, Tweet it. The Social Media Method for Predicting Gentrification

Social media research methods could predict the influx of affluent newcomers to otherwise deprived areas...

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Can Your Name Shorten Your Life? Um…Kinda.

What's in a name? In some cases, longer life ...

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Come to the Dark Side with Turnable Windows

Inspired by frozen ponds, Harvard becomes the latest Ivy League powerhouse to address the always-vexing problem of window light...

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Here Be Treasure! Newly-Discovered Anglo Saxon Island

Ornate writing tools discovered in a ploughed field lead archaeologists to entire island community...

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What Can I Take to Help Me Lose Weight? Oh, That!

Drinking more water associated with numerous dietary benefits, study finds ...

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Seductive Storytelling, Metaphor and Myth (Shifter at Soho Theatre)

Layered fables, haunting modern myth and Afro-Caribbean folk tales in Crick Crack Club's Soho Theatre session...

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Are You Being Servo’d? Cybathlon: The Olympics of Assistive Technologies

A global Olympic-style competition to advance assistive & robotic technologies...

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Want Lightspeed Internet? You need NASA’s integrated-photonics modem

NASA engineers tapped to build first integrated-photonics modem ...

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(Turk) (Must) (Do) (Better) A Critical Review of Wittgenstein’s Dream

Can we safely dismiss Freudian psychoanalysis with the lancet of irony? Or does the attempt fail? Gavin Turk at the Freud Museum ...

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The Movements of the Idiot: Are We All Ironic Now? (Part Two)

Handling irony is like handling plutonium: you must be careful that the radiation doesn’t kill you, or at least rob you of the ability to make meanings and give force to ideas...

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Heretic! Religion and Politics, Causing Mayhem for 2000 Years

Scientists find: Religion and politics led to social tension and conflict, then and now ...

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

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

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Brain Strain: What You Don’t Want to Know (But Need To) About Cannabis

Study shows white matter damage caused by 'skunk-like' cannabis ...

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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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It seems like the industry, including some bands, lack ambition (Mikee Goodman, SikTh)

SikTh's Mikee Goodman discusses his approach to vocals and his musical history leading up to Outside the Coma....

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Guilt, loss and blame in smalltown America (Little Accidents)

A bleak smalltown film, centred around a tragic mining accident...

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SuperBrand to SuperFan

dropcap style=”font-size:100px; color:#992211;”T/dropcaphe entertainment industry is a sprawling animal of celebrity, sober lust and enthusiastic deceit. ***rescheduled to oct 7th***...

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Phleghm-ily Affair. How Smokers breed Smokers

If mum or dad is a smoker, their teenager is more likely to be a smoker too. Report...

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Documenting The Decline of Western Civilization (Penelope Spheeris)

LA’s early hardcore punk, eighties hair metal and the gutter-punk scene, lovingly filmed by Penelope Spheeris...

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UK Culture is Becoming a Dead Parrot. What do you want? Cash?

The Warwick report offers sensible guidelines for the future of UK Culture. But will anyone in power heed it?...

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Some Ecological GOOD News. Reclaiming Oil-Damaged Soil

We proved we can remove all the bad actors and all the contaminants and at the same time have a final product with agricultural value...

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A Hypocrite’s Guide to the Internet (Part two)

Drew Michael walks us through more examples of our own miserable double-think....

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The Internet Told Me! Wikipedia Research Subject to Information Sabotage

When researching acid rain, evolution, and climate change -- cast a critical eye on source material...

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Presence Autochtone : Finding and Founding First Nation Culture in Montreal

This year, Présence Autochtone (Montreal First Peoples Festival) celebrated its 25th anniversary of bringing the culture of the aboriginal people of Canada and the rest of the Americas, through...

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New Strats and Teles : Reconditioning Guitars for Sound Lounge

The idea that a loved but untouched instrument can find a new and noble home is one that warms the hearts of many musicians. As it did with Sound Lounge / Fair Frets founder Keiron Marshall when he...

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Highway Slime : Worms Hitchhike on (and in) Slugs

Worms invaded the guts of slugs, survived and proliferated within the intestines, and were subsequently excreted alive with the slug feces....

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Want to extend your life expectancy? Wear earplugs

In London more than 1.6 million people are exposed to daytime road traffic noise levels above 55dB, which the World Health Organization defines as a level of community noise that causes health...

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Does the Devil Have the Best Tunes?

Passion at every level, from personal trauma, hit and run thrill and love, to the way the world is moving: its cruelty, its pains and pleasures....

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Something of a mixed bag: Food Chain [London Afrobeat Collective]

I can hear this on an sunny afternoon whilst the crowd are still working out the kinks from the night before, but headlining material it ain’t....

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