Scientists are learning from the 1700-year-old Lycurgus Cup, which changes colour thanks to nano particles.
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The only letter not appearing on the Periodic Table is the letter "J".
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The smell of freshly cut grass is actually a plant distress call.
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Scientists have revived a flowering plant from a fruit stored away in permafrost by Arctic ground squirrel 32,000 years ago.
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Sound at the right vibration can bore holes through a solid object.
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Liquid TIDE laundry detergent glows under a blacklight.
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At room temperature, the average air molecule travels at the speed of a rifle bullet.
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Cellophane is not made of plastic. It is made from a plant fiber, cellulose, which has been shredded and aged.
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