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How motherhood changes the way women listen: An extract from Alice Vincent’s new book

EXTRACT: In her third book, bestselling author Alice Vincent tries to reconnect with lost parts of herself through sound. In this chapter, she speaks with Mercury Prize-nominated musician Bat for Lashes about why becoming a mother alters how – and what – we hear

The Independent UK

New moon of April 2025 sees Venus and Saturn join up in the sky this weekend

The new moon occurs April 27, and a day later Venus and Saturn will make a close approach to each other (known as a conjunction) in the predawn sky.

Space

This Instagram Account Shares Historical Pics In Their Original Form, And These 28 Are Just Wow

Photos play an important role in our understanding of history.

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Don't miss a 'mini planet parade' early on April 24 as the moon, Venus and Saturn line up in the morning sky

The morning of April 24 will give rise to a striking mini-planetary parade, as Mercury, Venus, Saturn, Neptune, and Earth's moon join together in the pre-dawn sky.

Space

Are you brushing your teeth with toxic metals?

Common toothpaste brands may be harboring toxic metals like lead.

Fortune

“I’d always seen the guitar as a thing for really accomplished people like Jimi Hendrix – watching Nirvana on MTV Unplugged exploded my brain”: Studio nerd Corinne Bailey Rae broke through after moving on from her punk roots. Then she went back

The Mercury Prize nominee on what she loves about her SG, obsessing in the studio, and how she harnessed the aggression of her youth for her new album, Black Rainbows

Guitar World

‘Heavy metals’ contaminate 17% of the world’s croplands, say scientists

Nearly 17% of the world’s croplands are contaminated with “heavy metals”, according to a new study in Science. These contaminants – arsenic, cadmium, lead, and others – may be invisible to the eye, but they threaten food safety and human health.

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“Clever flurries of musical activity keeping multiple balls in the air. Then it all goes, against expectations, a bit King Crimson”: A prog band won last year’s Mercury Prize. Did you notice?

English Teacher might sound like another cookie-cutter post-punk NME-frendly group, but debut album This Could Be Texas proves they’re about as progressive as it gets

Louder

Mercury is weird because of a 'hit-and-run' incident in its youth

"What surprised us, at the end, was how effective this type of impact could be in explaining Mercury's unusual structure without needing to consider multiple collisions or extremely rare conditions."

LiveScience

Dainese Just Dropped Some Sick New Racing Gear, Including a New Suit

The summer riding season is upon us. Yes, I can still see snow from my kitchen window, but the trees are budding, the songbirds are singing, and tracks around the country are gearing up to accept all manner of two-wheeled hellions. And by the time the mercury rises to where…

RideApart

Little Simz announces more artists for Meltdown 2025

Mercury Prize-winning rapper is overseeing the 30th edition of the prestigious event

The Independent UK

Album of the week: Black Country, New Road - 'Forever Howlong'

5/5 Black Country, New Road have lost a singer but feel liberated in a new triple-frontwoman set-up which takes them to new heights

Evening Standard

Meet the Scottish musician redefining jazz for a new generation

Genres of music have always ebbed and flowed in popularity, often dictated by specific moments in pop culture, individuals breaking through into the…

The National (Scotland)

Chemical industry seeks exemptions from US pollution rules as part of Trump administration offer

Industry groups representing hundreds of chemical and petrochemical manufacturers are seeking blanket exemptions from federal requirements to reduce emissions of toxic chemicals such as mercury, arsenic and benzene

The Independent UK

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This EV Battery Charges In 10 Minutes At Sub-Zero Temperatures

Frigid weather and electric vehicle batteries aren’t besties. If your electric vehicle takes 20 minutes to charge at a DC charger in summer, it may take several additional minutes when the mercury drops. That’s not only a waste of time, but also keeps buyers away from battery-powered vehicles, especially those who…

The Times of India

Heat causes 40% rise in kidney stone cases among youth

As the mercury rises, India is witnessing a disturbing trend - a significant increase in kidney stone cases, particularly among young adults. The scorching heat is being blamed for this surge, with dehydration and inadequate hydration consumption being major contributing factors.

The Independent UK

My life feels like a mess – yes, it’s Mercury retrograde to blame

IN FOCUS: Mercury in retrograde supposedly creates havoc with communication, transport, and tech. It’s not about blaming it – or shifting responsibility onto a planet, says Charlotte Cripps. It’s just another small signpost in the journey of self-discovery

The National (Scotland)

Scotland weather: Scotland set to be hotter than Barcelona

SCOTS are set to see temperatures soar next week as the mercury will reach as high as 20C in parts of the country, making it hotter than Barcelona…

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April Horoscopes 2025: See What Your Star Sign Has In Store This Month

Your April horoscopes 2025 are here so peep what your star sign has in store for the month ahead and how to deal with the retrogrades.

The Guardian - UK

Why the weasel testicles? Cambridge show explains medieval medicine

Exhibition aims to help visitors get inside the minds that thought mercury and roasted apples would cure lice

Space

When's the next 'parade of planets'? The past, present and future of planetary alignments

Just how rare are planetary alignments?

Euronews

Little Simz reveals first acts for Meltdown Festival at London's Southbank Centre

The first acts have been announced for this year’s Meltdown Festival, curated by British rapper Little Simz.

Marie Claire

Your Fragrance Horoscope for Aries Season Is Fiery, Bold, and Unapologetically Ambitious

Because the perfect scent is written in the stars.

Euronews

Mercury Prize winner Little Simz sues longtime producer Inflo over unpaid debts

The British rapper and actor claims that her former producer has not repaid a £1.7m loan from 2023, leaving her unable to pay her taxes.

Pedestrian.tv

A Whole Heap Of Astrology Chaos Has Just Kicked Off So Here’s What To Look Out For

Mercury Retrograde, Venus Retrograde & Eclipse Season has arrived.

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