A rainbow reveals with colors what otherwise remains hidden: light is "refracted" by transparent matter, in this case water ...

William E Badgley’s new crowdfunded film aims to give punk pioneers The Slits the credit they deserve. NME’s Laura Snapes talks to the director about why the quartet’s legacy is so important. The punk ...

After decades of being underappreciated, despite breaking music and gender barriers, the Slits -- the '70s British all-female punk band -- are finally given their due, this time on the big screen. By ...

British guitarist Viv Albertine is proof that anybody can reinvent themselves and start over late in life. In the mid-'70s, she was once a member of The Slits, one of the first predominantly female ...

The Slits earned a place in rock history the hard way, enduring sexist taunts and even the occasional stabbing as an opening act on The Clash's "White Riot" tour. But after only two albums, including ...

Ari Up, frontwoman for pioneering British punk band the Slits, died Wednesday (Oct. 20), according to Sex Pistols' John Lydon (aka Johnny Rotten). Lydon, who is married to Forster's mother, delivered… ...

The shape of liquid interfaces can be precisely controlled using electrowetting, an actuation mechanism which has been widely used for tunable optofluidic micro-optical components such as lenses or ...

A group of scientists created "slits" in time, allowing them to send light through the slits in a twist on an experiment first run over 200 years ago. In the original experiment, scientists sent light ...

Nearly three decades after its release, Cut, the 1979 record from pioneering female punk band the Slits, is finally available on CD in the States. The reissue just may usher in a revival, as new ...