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4 Jun 2016 03:45

Shutterstock Do you know why coffee spills when you walk while holding a cup of it? Do you care? America's Department of Defense does. According to a recent report from U.S. Senator Jeff Flake (R-AZ), the Defense Advance Research Projects Agency (DARPA) allocated a $172,283 grant to fund a study conducted in 2012 at University of California at Santa Barbara that investigated why coffee spills while you walk. Yes, really. DARPA is the agency that commissions advanced research on behalf of the...
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