Beware of Mrs Peacock and eating rats

How a bird-like woman on a train is connected to Mrs Peacock, Jane Badler, Diana the Visitor, Diana Marshall, and eating rats. The woman in front of me on the…..

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April 29, 2014

How to prevent migraines – new drugs, psychic powers or botox?

Two new drugs show promise for preventing migraines, Olivia Dunham demonstrates migraines aren’t such a bad thing if combined with psychic powers, while Botox gets a bit cheaper as an alternative…..

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3 mins read

April 21, 2014

The wearable tech that will make you look more sociable… kinda…

Some users of the Google Glass have received a bit of a backlash for being perceived as a bit of a tosser. So here is some wearable tech that is…..

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10 mins read

April 17, 2014

Life Lessons from Game of Thrones: Look after your direwolf (or your dog) for good health

The Stark family – everyone is barracking for them, yet it is so difficult for them to go a whole season or book in Game of Thrones without one of…..

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3 mins read

April 16, 2014

Geek Speak: Scooby Gang

What is a Scooby Gang? Where did the term come from? How many people do you need to create a Scooby Gang? Who can you let in your Scooby Gang?…..

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April 14, 2014

Run to save your brain from cognitive decline (and zombies)

A recent study published in Neurology and also reported by the BBC found that greater cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) is associated with better cognitive function 20 years later. The study group consisted of…..

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2 mins read

April 1, 2014

April – A geek’s gotta get ready: Winter is coming

It’s April, so this month is going to be dedicated to Game of Thrones since half the planet is eagerly awaiting the release of season 4. For those of us…..

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4 mins read

March 23, 2014

I was a six-month diabetic

I’ve never been into “health food”. And by that I mean anything green, leafy or good for you. I grew up in snowy Buffalo, NY, and although my mother did…..

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Motivational Monday Mashup: Working Class Geek

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Calcium: The Good, The Bad, the Skelator-Ugly

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Wearing a Superman shirt bestows feelings of super strength

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October – A geek’s gotta get ready: The door to Castle Grey Skull was left open again

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Wake up and smell the Klingons: Your sense of smell might indicate your life expectancy

Beware of Mrs Peacock and eating rats

The wearable tech that will make you look more sociable… kinda…

Geek Speak: Scooby Gang

Run to save your brain from cognitive decline (and zombies)

April – A geek’s gotta get ready: Winter is coming

I was a six-month diabetic