The brain case [of Neanderthals] on the average was more than 13 percent larger than that of the average of modern man
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The left ear is more responsive to words of love and emotion whispered into it than the right.
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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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Every day, plants convert sunlight into energy equivalent to six times the entire power consumption of human civilization.
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Scientists have developed a microparticle filled with oxygen that can be injected into the blood stream, enabling us to live without breathing.
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There are more atoms in one teaspoon of water than there are teaspoons of water in the Atlantic Ocean.
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Pure water (H2O) does not conduct electricity on its own.
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The earth is approx. 6,588,000,000,000,000,000 tons.
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