Scientists in Germany have developed a candy that doesn't cause cavities.
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Termites are being researched as a possible renewable energy source as they can produce up to 2 litres of hydrogen from ingesting a single sheet of paper, making them one of the planet’s most efficient bioreactors.
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Diamonds can be shattered with a hammer.
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Kissing actually has the biological purpose of passing on biological information and chemical signals to assess mating possibilities and status.
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Pumice is the only rock that floats on water.
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In Arizona, a solar wind energy tower has been proposed that would generate as much energy as the Hoover Dam.
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Every day, plants convert sunlight into energy equivalent to six times the entire power consumption of human civilization.
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At room temperature, the average air molecule travels at the speed of a rifle bullet.
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