Culture
British Museum strikes gold with Beyond El Dorado
What: Beyond El Dorado: Power and Gold In Ancient Columbia Where: The British Museum, WC1 When: Until 23rd March 2014 Price: £7 students, £9 adults
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Science
Antibody treatment for cancer
There is plenty of on-going research in the field of battling cancer, whether chemically, physically or biologically. A research group from southern California is developing a new strategy on improving the transport of medicine within the patients’ body, by creating antibodies which only activate... There is plenty of on-
Music
AMS album of the week: Reflektor
Despite it being over ten years since AF first burnt music onto a CD to hand out at a small local gig in their Montreal neighbourhood, they are still teenagers – full of fire, angst, beauty and surprising lyricism.
Culture
1,500 masterpieces looted by the Nazis found in Munich
Around one billion euros worth of art has been discovered in the home of an 80 year old man in Munich.
Technology
Google Releases the Nexus 5
After many weeks of speculations, leaks, and overwhelming anticipation, Google has finally taken the wraps off their new flagship phone, the Nexus 5.
Technology
10 Things Smartphones Slaughtered
After last weeks Osama Awara’s “10 things the Internet has slaughtered”, I decided to write something in a similar vein, except of course exchanging one vital invention (internet) of our lives for something equally important (smartphones).
Film & TV
The Tomorrow People: Season 1
The new species of “homo superiors” seem to have everything figured out. They possess the special powers of the three T’s: telekinesis, teleportation, and telepathy.
Film & TV
The past is never where you think you left it
The Past Director: Asghar Farhadi Writers: Asghar Farhadi, Massoumeh Lahidji (adaptation) Starring: Bérénice Bejo, Tahar Rahim, Ali Mosaffa Runtime: 130 minutes
Film & TV
The Grandmaster cut up by Weinstein
The Grandmaster Director: Kar Wai Wong Writers: Kar Wai Wong, Jingzhi Zou, Haofeng Xu Starring: Tony Leung Chiu Wai, Zhang Ziyi Runtime: 108 minutes Certification: PG-13 (USA)
Film & TV
Television is dead, long live the internet
With Orange is the New Black, Netflix shows TV execs how it’s done
Features
Smoky not Smudgy is back!
Nida Mahmud on this Sunday’s ladies only event
Film & TV
Revenge of the leftovers
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 Directors: Cody Cameron, Kris Pearn Writers: Judi Barrett, Ron Barrett, John Francis Daley, Jonathan M. Goldstein, Phil Lord, Chris Miller, Erica Rivinoja Starring: (voices) Bill Hader, Anna Faris, James Caan, Will Forte, Andy Samberg, Benjamin Bratt, Neil Patric