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- Evaporation-powered motor and light
- Unique Mosasaur fossil discovered in Japan
- Access to the Internet makes us less willing to say we know things
- Text messages that end in a period seen as less sincere
| Evaporation-powered motor and light Posted: 08 Dec 2015 10:48 AM PST Scientists designed shape-changing composites that used evaporation to power locomotion and generate electricity. |
| Unique Mosasaur fossil discovered in Japan Posted: 08 Dec 2015 10:34 AM PST The discovery also reveals the unique binocular vision of the first ancient marine reptile of its kind to be found in Japan. |
| Access to the Internet makes us less willing to say we know things Posted: 08 Dec 2015 10:21 AM PST People are less willing to rely on their knowledge and say they know something when they have access to the Internet, suggesting that our connection to the web is affecting how we think. |
| Text messages that end in a period seen as less sincere Posted: 08 Dec 2015 06:42 AM PST Participants in a study read a series of exchanges that appeared either as text messages or as handwritten notes. Based on the participants' responses, text messages that ended with a period were rated as less sincere than text messages that did not end with a period, authors say. |
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