For every gallon of sea water, you get more than a quarter pound of salt.
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If the chemical sodium is dropped into water it will immediately and violently explode.
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Scientists are working on a portable spray-on-skin that can heal severe wounds in just a few minutes.The spray mainly contains important proteins that can reprogram the injured cells to become stem cells, and back to young uniformed skin cells. So far they were able to accelerate healing process from 12 weeks to 21 days with a similar approach.
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During photosynthesis, plants emit light humans can’t see, but NASA can see that light from space - and they've even made maps of it!
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The sun is 330,330 times larger than the earth.
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Every day, plants convert sunlight into energy equivalent to six times the entire power consumption of human civilization.
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MIT has developed a camera that captures the speed of light at a trillion frames per second.
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