A single cup of gasoline, when ignited, has the same explosive power as five sticks of dynamite.
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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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Your brain is 80% water.
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German chemists made a replica of a trophy the size of one molecule.
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Optical illusions occur when what the eyes see conflicts with what the brain expects.
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Scientists are now able to grow 'beating' heart tissue in a lab!
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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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The use of emoticons affects our corresponding brain areas and can actually trigger emotions.
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