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    Scientists in Germany have developed a candy that doesn't cause cavities.
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    MIT has developed a camera that captures the speed of light at a trillion frames per second.
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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.
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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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    German chemists made a replica of a trophy the size of one molecule.
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    Bioluminescent Plants
    Bioluminescent Plants
    The world's first genetically-engineered bioluminescent (glow-in-the-dark) house plants have been created and could eventually be used as a functional light source.
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    Billions of neutrinos pass unnoticed through your body every second.
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    The average temperature at 40,000 feet above sea level is -60 F.
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