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    Scientists are now able to grow 'beating' heart tissue in a lab!
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    German chemists made a replica of a trophy the size of one molecule.
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    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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    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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    Why Do Old Books Have a Distinct Smell?
    The reason why old books have such a distinct smell is because hundreds of organic compounds in the pages break down over time and release chemicals that smell like almond, vanilla, and grass.
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    For every gallon of sea water, you get more than a quarter pound of salt.
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    Neanderthal man had a brain capacity 100cc larger than modern man's.
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    A 'jiffy' is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second!
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