In 1999, Harvard physicist Lene Hau was able to slow down light to 17 meters per second and in 2001, was able to stop light completely.
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If you blowtorch Pepto-Bismol, you would get a hunk of metal.
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Oak trees produce 2,200 acorns in a season, but each acorn only has a 1 in 10,000 chance of becoming an oak tree.
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Indoor pollution is 10 times more toxic than outdoor pollution.
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There is a surgical implant being developed that will give you an orgasm at the touch of a button.
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According to scientists, the color of the cup that we're drinking from can alter our perception of the actual taste of the drink.
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Aluminum used to be more valuable than gold!
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Because heat expands the metal, the Eiffel Tower always leans away from the sun.
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