There are more than 270 people cryogenically frozen in the hope that one day the technology will exist that can revive them and extend their lives.
13
The bark of an older redwood tree is fireproof.
65
Most dust particles in your house are made from dead skin!
67
If you are locked in a completely sealed room, you will die of carbon dioxide poisoning first before you will die of oxygen deprivation.
117
The hair of an adult man or woman can stretch 25 percent of its length without breaking.
116
A coal power station puts 100 times more radiation into the air than a nuclear power plant producing the same amount of energy.
7
The brain case [of Neanderthals] on the average was more than 13 percent larger than that of the average of modern man
61
Diamonds can be shattered with a hammer.
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