A cesium atom in an atomic clock beats over nine billion times a second.
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The Earth's atmosphere weighs about 5.5 quadrillion tons.
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Sound at the right vibration can bore holes through a solid object.
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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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Most liquid laundry detergents are alive with living organisms that help to break down stains!
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In Arizona, a solar wind energy tower has been proposed that would generate as much energy as the Hoover Dam.
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A 'jiffy' is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second!
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