Some toothpastes and deodorants contain the same chemicals found in antifreeze.
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Pure water (H2O) does not conduct electricity on its own.
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The most expensive material on the planet is antimatter - worth $62.5 trillion per gram.
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A single cup of gasoline, when ignited, has the same explosive power as five sticks of dynamite.
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Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen make up 90% of the human body.
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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.
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The left ear is more responsive to words of love and emotion whispered into it than the right.
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Scientists at the Zhejiang University in China have developed an ultra-light material known as carbon aerogel.
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