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    At 15 years old, Jack Andraka invented a method of diagnosing pancreatic cancer, thus helping to save the lives of millions of people around the world. It is 168 times faster, 26,000 times cheaper, 400 times more sensitive, and has a 99% success rate.
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    The smell of freshly cut grass is actually a plant distress call.
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    Scientists Recreate Conversations Held Behind Soundproof Glass by Recording Vibrations on Chip Bag
    Scientists have been able to recreate conversations that were held behind a soundproof glass wall by recording the vibrations seen on a potato chip bag.
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    Research indicates that plants grow healthier when they are stroked.
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    For every gallon of sea water, you get more than a quarter pound of salt.
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    Pure water (H2O) does not conduct electricity on its own.
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    Cold water weighs more than hot water.
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    Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen make up 90% of the human body.
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