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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4.5 pounds of sunlight strike the Earth each day.
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Sound travels fifteen times faster through steel than through air.
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Diamonds can be shattered with a hammer.
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The left ear is more responsive to words of love and emotion whispered into it than the right.
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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.
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