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    Scientists Recreate Conversations Held Behind Soundproof Glass by Recording Vibrations on Chip Bag
    Scientists have been able to recreate conversations that were held behind a soundproof glass wall by recording the vibrations seen on a potato chip bag.
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    Neanderthal man had a brain capacity 100cc larger than modern man's.
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    Optical illusions occur when what the eyes see conflicts with what the brain expects.
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    There are more atoms in one teaspoon of water than there are teaspoons of water in the Atlantic Ocean.
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    Diamonds can be shattered with a hammer.
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    Bioluminescent Plants
    Bioluminescent Plants
    The world's first genetically-engineered bioluminescent (glow-in-the-dark) house plants have been created and could eventually be used as a functional light source.
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    Marie Curie, the Nobel prize winning scientist who discovered radium, died of radiation poisoning.
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    Brass doorknobs automatically disinfect themselves in about 8 hours.
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