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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Scientists in Germany have developed a candy that doesn't cause cavities.
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The Manchineel Tree is so poisonous, rainwater dripping off it’s leaves will burn your skin.
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Scientists at the Zhejiang University in China have developed an ultra-light material known as carbon aerogel.
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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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German chemists made a replica of a trophy the size of one molecule.
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A cubic yard of air weighs about 2 pounds at sea level.
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The bark of an older redwood tree is fireproof.
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