Neanderthal man had a brain capacity 100cc larger than modern man's.
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Iron weighs more after it rusts.
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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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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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The idea of left brain (logical) and right brain (creative) has no basis in neuroscience and is in fact a myth.
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0.3% of solar energy from the Sahara is enough to power the whole of Europe.
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The most expensive material on the planet is antimatter - worth $62.5 trillion per gram.
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Scientists are learning from the 1700-year-old Lycurgus Cup, which changes colour thanks to nano particles.
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