Some toothpastes and deodorants contain the same chemicals found in antifreeze.
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If you are locked in a completely sealed room, you will die of carbon dioxide poisoning first before you will die of oxygen deprivation.
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At 15 years old, Jack Andraka invented a method of diagnosing pancreatic cancer, thus helping to save the lives of millions of people around the world. It is 168 times faster, 26,000 times cheaper, 400 times more sensitive, and has a 99% success rate.
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The use of emoticons affects our corresponding brain areas and can actually trigger emotions.
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German scientists claim to have evidence that suggests that our universe may exist inside of a computer simulated Matrix.
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A cesium atom in an atomic clock beats over nine billion times a second.
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Cold water weighs more than hot water.
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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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