Scientists have developed a microparticle filled with oxygen that can be injected into the blood stream, enabling us to live without breathing.
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If the chemical sodium is dropped into water it will immediately and violently explode.
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Approximately 70 percent of the earth is covered by water. Only 1 percent of this water is drinkable.
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A 'jiffy' is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second!
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One ragweed plant can release as many as one billion grains of pollen!
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0.3% of solar energy from the Sahara is enough to power the whole of Europe.
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