One 75-watt bulb gives more light than three 25-watt bulbs.
57
If the chemical sodium is dropped into water it will immediately and violently explode.
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A single cup of gasoline, when ignited, has the same explosive power as five sticks of dynamite.
57
Diamonds can be shattered with a hammer.
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Scientists are attempting to create a synthetic brain by reverse-engineering the mammalian brain down to the molecular level. A cellular human brain is predicted possible by 2023. It hopes to shed light on consciousness.
10
In Arizona, a solar wind energy tower has been proposed that would generate as much energy as the Hoover Dam.
5
Oak trees produce 2,200 acorns in a season, but each acorn only has a 1 in 10,000 chance of becoming an oak tree.
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