Lifestyle
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Food And DrinkFeed Your Mind: Food at Edinburgh International Science Festival
We cast an eye over the food events at this month's Edinburgh International Science Festival, and find tasty cocktails, molecular funny business, and piles and piles of offal. Read more »| 01 Apr 2015 -
TravelJust Like Home – Travelling in a globalised world
Our Travel Writing Competition winner Damien Cifelli urges us to seek out the unique, before the world becomes a buffet where everything's the same flavour Read more »| 01 Apr 2015 -
TechTales from the Borderlands: Episode Two – Atlas Mugged
Tales from the Borderlands: Episode Two – Atlas Mugged Read more »| 01 Apr 2015 -
Food And Drink
Scotland Food News – April 2015
In April's Food News, we spend some time outside, stock up on nice beer and brace ourselves for a new take on the fry-up Read more »| 31 Mar 2015 -
Fashion
Fresh Talent: Edinburgh College of Art fashion showcase 2015
The annual Edinburgh College of Art fashion showcase will take place on the 23-25 April. This year the Sculpture Court will be transformed into the backdrop for a spectacular runway show, with designs from Fashion, Textiles and Performance Costume. Read more »| 31 Mar 2015 -
Food And Drink
Northwest Food News - April 2015
Chickens, black cats and the promise of lobsters – it's a menagerie of a month in Liverpool and Manchester Read more »| 30 Mar 2015
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Tech
5 Star Wrestling
As wrestling has developed over the years from "athletic sport" to "sweaty soap opera", it has provided a wealth of material for fantastically competitive vi... Read more »| 30 Mar 2015 -
Tech
Game of Thrones: Episode Three – The Sword in the Darkness
Much like the television show it’s intertwined with, Telltale’s Game of Thrones series is proving itself to be something of a grower. Whilst the ... Read more »| 27 Mar 2015 -
TechMario Party 10
If you’ve previously owned any of the Mario Party games, Mario Party 10 may come as a disappointment. This latest release fails to reinvigorate the ser... Read more »| 26 Mar 2015 -
Tech
Woolfe: Red Hood Diaries
A Kickstarter-funded puzzle platformer fom GRIN, Woolfe: Red Hood Diaries is a refreshingly dark and cinematic twist on the well-travelled Little Red Ri... Read more »| 25 Mar 2015 -
Tech
The Fall
Though the Wii U is certainly playing third fiddle in this generation’s console wars, Nintendo can rest easy in the knowledge that their under-performi... Read more »| 24 Mar 2015 -
Tech
Light Fidelity: An Interview with Prof. Harald Haas
A near future where we'll be streaming the internet from LED light bulbs? We interviewed Prof. Harald Haas about the prospect of a brighter Li-Fi-enabled world, and discussed the burgeoning technological developments of this Edinburgh-based project. Read more »| 20 Mar 2015 -
Tech
Science Fiction to Science Fact
From when we get up in the morning, to when we go to bed, our technologies are an integrated part of our daily existence; they are shaping our human experien... Read more »| 19 Mar 2015 -
TechService apps 2015: Seven of the best
From Laundrapp to Zapp to the increasingly ubiquitous Uber – here are some of our favourite new apps making your lives a little bit easier in 2015 Read more »| 16 Mar 2015 -
Tech
Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number
2012’s Hotline Miami was such a singular title in its narrative, style and gameplay that the response to news of a sequel was as much a cause for conce... Read more »| 16 Mar 2015