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    Bioluminescent Plants
    Bioluminescent Plants
    The world's first genetically-engineered bioluminescent (glow-in-the-dark) house plants have been created and could eventually be used as a functional light source.
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    A single cup of gasoline, when ignited, has the same explosive power as five sticks of dynamite.
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    Coke-Powered Phone
    Coke-Powered Phone
    Daizi Zheng, a Chinese designer, made a Coca-Cola powered cell phone. She designed a battery that uses enzymes to generate electricity from the carbs.
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    Most liquid laundry detergents are alive with living organisms that help to break down stains!
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    When you walk down a steep hill, the pressure on your knees is equal to three times your body weight.
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    The gas that gives rotten eggs their distinctive foul smell may slow ageing and block damaging chemical reactions inside cells, according to scientists in China.
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    Some toothpastes and deodorants contain the same chemicals found in antifreeze.
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    At room temperature, the average air molecule travels at the speed of a rifle bullet.
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