Keeping Secrets - Changes Perceptions

Always interesting to see what Journal Of Experimental Psychology is up to in their reporting of ...... well...... experiments. Find out how they can make the statement that a persons judgement is affected by how BIG/Important the `secret' they are keeping is. Interesting Stuff.
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And, here's your chance to read that story you only heard about - the one a couple weeks ago where The Lost Parakeet Told His Address To Police. Details at the link.
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One of the uplifting things about doing the TAL blog is the fun of the cutting edge of science news. Did you know that they have now Replicated A Leaf? -- Here's a tease:
The new self-contained units are inexpensive and attractive for making fuel for electricity in remote places and the developing world.
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If you want to see more oldtime pictures like the one above (old-time firemen with handlebar mustaches and such) then go The Past Lives Again

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