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You’re likely to eat more food if the food is cold, since hot foods subconsciously feel more filling.

A team of researchers from Cornell University, led by associate professor Khurram Afridi, has pioneered a new wireless charging method for electric vehicles (EVs), inspired partly by his time working at NASA. Find out more at https://t.co/PmH3ahKZth #Engineering https://t.co/rUUcm2q73T

The bikes can reach speeds as high as 50 mph (80 km/h).🚴 https://t.co/7HgCQUW2TA

Zhu Hai Yun will be used to carry out marine scientific research and observation.🧐 https://t.co/j03ayfe8h5

When its new factory is complete, in Georgia.🏭🚗 https://t.co/ew5R53WhCk

From sci-fi as well as iconic space launches. https://t.co/Arj9ZDi4IM

Popular feminist icon Rosie the Riveter is back as Rosie the Rocketeer.🚀 https://t.co/bAQPlrxo17

Dancing Queen gets 16 times as many Spotify streams as the average ABBA song.

This is William West and William West and they are the reason fingerprints were created to find criminals because they were not related at all, shared the same exact name and looked identical to one another

TIL studies have linked tinnitus with sleep disorders. Overactive brain function may create both a perceived sound and impaired sleep. Makes sense to me as I type with ringing ears after a crummy night’s sleep.

Molten salt nuclear reactors could be the carbon-free energy producers of the future.🛢️ https://t.co/borJdvP7od

And this is critical for the US electric grid.💡 https://t.co/39vDNYaxeA

Thanks to oxidative fat cleavage, pistachio nuts are highly susceptible to spontaneous combustion.

Hospital bill for delivering a baby + 1 week recuperation in 1956.

TIL about life and death of John Allen Chau, the man who tried to convert indigenous people of Sentinel to Christianity, but was killed instead. Sentinel Island is voluntarily most isolated place in world and illegal to be visited by anyone from the "outside".