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    Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen make up 90% of the human body.
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    Iron weighs more after it rusts.
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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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    Airports that are at higher altitudes require a longer airstrip due to lower air density.
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    Balsa wood is classified as a hard wood!
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    Scientists concluded that the chicken came first, not the egg, because the protein which makes the egg shells is only produced by hens.
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    One barrel of petroleum holds 42 gallons.
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    4.5 pounds of sunlight strike the Earth each day.
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