Science fiction can’t beat reality, now that we’re growing brains in vats, isolating zombie DNA and trying to re-enact Jurassic Park.

A health and fitness app has smartphone users hooked, becoming the highest grossing app in its first two weeks since being released.

<b>Chris Roper</b> is happy to live in a country where we believe in zombies and tokoloshes but is concerned we’ll start believing in politicians too.

MOVIE OF THE WEEK: Shaun de Waal reviews <em>Zombieland</em> which rips off the basic idea of the delightful British "romantic comedy with zombies".