Little Atoms weekly round-up (brought to you by the letter S)

This week we’ve been all about science, sandcastles, serial killers and Sadiq Khan

Ever tried debating Deepak Chopra?

Adam Rutherford tried to pin down the mystic maestro during a Twitter fight that got nasty. 

The Modernist Sandcastles of Coney Island

What drives one man to spend 10 hours painstakingly building a brutalist sandcastle?

Podcast: Alok Jha

Neil Denny talks about the mysteries of water with acclaimed science writer Alok Jha

How Jack The Ripper still stalks us

The opening of a controversial new museum about the 19th century murders demonstrates the changing meanings of the Ripper myth.

Sadiq Khan's confusion over chicken shops

London mayoral hopeful Sadiq Khan is reported as saying during hustings that there are too many fried chicken shops in London. But that’s not what he said the Chicken Shop awards in 2012. 

 

Why is this garage being sold as a £100,000 studio?

Little Atoms's attention has been drawn to this delightful doer upper in Fulham, west London, listed on RightMove.co.uk

Royal Society Winton Prize shortlist celebrates science writing

Little Atoms partners with Royal Society on prestigious prize