4.5 pounds of sunlight strike the Earth each day.
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The most expensive material on the planet is antimatter - worth $62.5 trillion per gram.
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Scientists are learning from the 1700-year-old Lycurgus Cup, which changes colour thanks to nano particles.
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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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Iron weighs more after it rusts.
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Marie Curie, the Nobel prize winning scientist who discovered radium, died of radiation poisoning.
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If the chemical sodium is dropped into water it will immediately and violently explode.
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