Some toothpastes and deodorants contain the same chemicals found in antifreeze.
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Liquid TIDE laundry detergent glows under a blacklight.
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Stannous fluoride, which is the cavity fighter found in toothpaste is made from recycled tin.
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The gas that gives rotten eggs their distinctive foul smell may slow ageing and block damaging chemical reactions inside cells, according to scientists in China.
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The most expensive material on the planet is antimatter - worth $62.5 trillion per gram.
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Pumice is the only rock that floats on water.
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Sound travels fifteen times faster through steel than through air.
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Scientists are working on a portable spray-on-skin that can heal severe wounds in just a few minutes.The spray mainly contains important proteins that can reprogram the injured cells to become stem cells, and back to young uniformed skin cells. So far they were able to accelerate healing process from 12 weeks to 21 days with a similar approach.
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