The banana plant cannot reproduce itself. It can be propagated only by the hand of man.
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Nuclear power prevented an average of over 1.8 million deaths between 1971-2009 as a result of lower air pollution from reduced coal usage according to NASA.
5
Neanderthal man had a brain capacity 100cc larger than modern man's.
50
Indoor pollution is 10 times more toxic than outdoor pollution.
62
Nearly 50% of the world's scientists are assigned to military projects.
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Scientists at the Zhejiang University in China have developed an ultra-light material known as carbon aerogel.
3
In the 60s, a scientist gave LSD to dolphins in an attempt to teach them English.
17
Your brain is 80% water.
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