McCabism

Whilst the physics of the atom, and the chemistry of food, have been rigorously explored over the past century, very little attention has be...

JG Ballard reports that his notorious novel Crash , was inspired by a belief in the existence of a "strong connection between sexuality...

The best Quality Streets are undoubtedly the purple ones. Shaped rather like drumlins , those obscure geomorphological landforms of dubious ...

Formula One stands poised on the brink of a new, environmentally-friendly era of hybrid engines and kinetic energy recovery systems (KERS) ....

Newly re-appointed Newcastle manager Kevin Keegan has, at various times, been accused of being: 1) A dreamer. 2) A quitter. 3) Tactically i...

The Notices of the American Mathematical Society features a twin book review this month: Stephen Unwin's notorious 2004 work, The Proba...

A year or so ago, I featured Martin Cassini's stimulating argument for the abolition of traffic lights . Echoing Cassini, I suggested th...

It's that time of the year again for many people: the annual review. The corporate motivation behind this often frustrating and time-con...

Richard Williams reveals that the two most interesting people of 2007, Max Mosley and Ron Dennis, recently had dinner together at the Poiss...

Helena Cronin makes an interesting point about the statistics of male and female ability. Whilst mean ability is approximately the same amo...

Whilst many people will tonight attempt to find their universe at the bottom of a glass, it appears that condensed matter scientists will be...