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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The hair of an adult man or woman can stretch 25 percent of its length without breaking.
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German chemists made a replica of a trophy the size of one molecule.
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A cesium atom in an atomic clock beats over nine billion times a second.
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Most dust particles in your house come from dead skin.
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For every gallon of sea water, you get more than a quarter pound of salt.
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One cubic foot of gold weighs more than 1,200 pounds!
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Blue eyes are a genetic mutation. Before the mutation occured, all humans had brown eyes.
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