All News articles – Page 17

  • Fatboy Slim
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    Fatboy Slim: 'There's no new album in the works'

    2014-07-16T14:23:00Z

    Fatboy Slim has revealed that he has no immediate plans to work on a new album. The producer - real name Norman Cook - explained that while the recent success of his single ‘Eat Sleep Rave Repeat’ was nice, it hasn’t given him the urge to start recording a new ...

  • duke dumont
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    Duke Dumont – Won’t Look Back

    2014-07-16T14:06:00Z

    Duke Dumont has premiered his new single Won’t Look Back, and it’s definitely KISS FRESH! Delivering the sound of summer, the producer follows up his hit I Got U, with this House track with soulful female vocals. Unfortunately, there’s been no word on who the mystery vocalist actually is. Take ...

  • Naughty Boy
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    Naughty Boy to work on Mary J Blige album

    2014-07-16T11:14:00Z

    Amazing news alert! Naughty Boy is due to oversee Mary J Blige‘s next album. According to reports, the producer and songwriter, who has already worked on projects with artists such as Emeli Sandé, Sam Smith and Rihanna, will be overseeing Blige’s next album. Video: Sam Smith - Stay ...

  • Drake
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    Drake announces new Views From The 6 album

    2014-07-16T10:28:00Z

    Although he reportedly hasn’t even started working on it yet, Drake wanted to share the title with fans. They’ll no doubt be trying to figure out what ‘the 6′ actually is. It’s thought that it could refer to his Canadian hometown, Toronto. Views From the 6 will be Drake’s fourth ...

  • Katy Perry Birthday
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    Katy Perry’s Birthday proven to make you happy

    2014-07-15T10:54:00Z

    Experts have found that Katy Perry’s hit, Birthday, is “scientifically proven” to make you happy.

  • Rihanna celebrating
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    Gallery: Rhianna does the World Cup final

    2014-07-14T00:00:00Z

      Rihanna seems to have enjoyed the Germany Vs Argentina World Cup final more than anyone! Here are some of her pics. We’re not jealous at all…

  • Pyramid
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    Will.I.Am creates pyramid robot installation

    2014-07-02T10:30:00Z

    Will.I.Am has unveiled his analogue-meets-digital music installation in London today. The ‘Pyramidi’ installation, created by Will.I.Am and artist Yuri Suzuki, is in effect, three robots in the shape of pyramids that play music. It’s all part of a ‘Digital Revolution’ exhibition, focusing on art and digital technology, which we all ...

  • Water spout
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    Waterspout forms off Gower coast

    2014-07-01T00:00:00Z

    A waterspout appeared off the coast at Llangennith, Gower, on Tuesday afternoon.

  • The boarding area
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    Thom Filicia on designing Delta’s sky deck lounges at JFK T4

    2014-06-02T17:12:00Z

    JFK Terminal 4’s new Sky Deck at Delta Sky Club is a 2,000 ft2 rooftop terrace developed in partnership with Architectural Digest.[1] Renowned designer Thom Filicia was selected by AD to create a distinctive space that will offer passengers runway views and a place to relax ahead of their flights. ...

  • ghanaian teachers
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    Physics institute calls for volunteers to mentor teachers in Ghana

    2014-06-02T11:07:00Z

    The Madrinha Trust is a small charity which tries to make a difference to the lives of young people in the developing world through providing mentors to offer them support and advice in a long-term, though long-distance, relationship

  • Volcano eruption preppers
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    Public lecture series kicks off with talk on volcanic eruptions

    2014-06-02T11:03:00Z

    On 10 November, Professor Heidy M Mader from the School of Earth Sciences at the University of Bristol will begin the Institute of Physics’ (IOP) public lecture series, with a talk on the physics of volcanic eruptions

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    IOP members are elected to fellowship of the Royal Society

    2014-06-02T11:02:00Z

    Seven IOP members were among those made fellows or foreign members of the Royal Society (RS) in its annual election on 1 May.

  • Molybdenum crystaline fragment
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    Researchers probe the next generation of 2D material

    2014-06-02T10:33:00Z

    As the properties and applications of graphene continue to be explored in laboratories all over the world, a growing number of researchers are looking beyond the one-atom-thick layer of carbon for alternative materials that exhibit similarly captivating properties

  • Garden snail
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    Scientists find best way to rid a garden of snails

    2014-06-02T10:25:00Z

    Gardeners wanting to rid their spring flowerbeds of pesky snails can ditch the beer traps and egg shells and instead develop a strong throwing arm

  • Lightning
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    High-speed solar winds increase lightning strikes on Earth

    2014-06-02T10:22:00Z

    Scientists have discovered new evidence to suggest that lightning on Earth is triggered not only by cosmic rays from space, but also by energetic particles from the Sun

  • Women presidents
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    Three female presidents: Work together to help women “reach the top in science”

    2014-05-30T17:47:00Z

    For the first time, three female presidents lead the Society of Biology, the Royal Society of Chemistry and the Institute of Physics. On 13th May 2014 this will be celebrated by the presidents coming together at the Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI) in Manchester.

  • Rachel White
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    Climate scientist wins environmental physics essay prize

    2014-05-30T17:40:00Z

    A look at how global warming could affect the UK in the next 20 years secured first prize for climate scientist Rachel White in an essay competition run by the IOP’s Environmental Physics Group (EPG)

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    Retail Week Live: Omnichannel is dead, long live 'total retail', says futurologist

    2014-04-29T16:54:00Z

    Omnichannel retail is outdated, tomorrow’s shoppers are all about “total retail”, according to trend forecaster The Future Laboratory.

  • Abacus tapas
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    Watch our live blog with minute by minute updates on activity in Abacus Kitchen

    Who are the biggest tea drinkers at Abacus? Who like their coffee unadorned with milk and sugar. These and other burning questions will be answered in the course of this live blog.

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    Russlynn Ali + The Case Against Teacher Tenure

    2014-04-08T14:00:00Z

    Teacher tenure has been a flashpoint in school reform debates, and in California an innovative class action suit aims to topple it. Advocate Russlynn Ali sat down with OZY to explain the plaintiff’s side of the story.