Nearly 50% of the world's scientists are assigned to military projects.
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There are more than 270 people cryogenically frozen in the hope that one day the technology will exist that can revive them and extend their lives.
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Scientists have revived a flowering plant from a fruit stored away in permafrost by Arctic ground squirrel 32,000 years ago.
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The average home creates more pollution than does the average car.
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Optical illusions occur when what the eyes see conflicts with what the brain expects.
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Research indicates that plants grow healthier when they are stroked.
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No matter how cold it gets, gasoline will not freeze.
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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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