For a high school science fair project, 17-year-old Michio Kaku built a particle accelerator in his parent's garage that was able to generate a magnetic field 20,000 times greater than the Earth's and produce collisions powerful enough to create antimatter.
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Most liquid laundry detergents are alive with living organisms that help to break down stains!
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For every gallon of sea water, you get more than a quarter pound of salt.
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Aluminum used to be more valuable than gold!
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A coal power station puts 100 times more radiation into the air than a nuclear power plant producing the same amount of energy.
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Columbia University has developed an artificial tree that passively soaks up carbon dioxide from the air using "leaves" that are 1,000 times more efficient than true leaves that use photosynthesis.
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If the chemical sodium is dropped into water it will immediately and violently explode.
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Cold water weighs more than hot water.
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