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    One 75-watt bulb gives more light than three 25-watt bulbs.
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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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    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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    Sound travels about 4 times faster in water than in air.
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    The left ear is more responsive to words of love and emotion whispered into it than the right.
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    In the 1950s, the US government placed beer next to an atomic bomb blast to determine if it was still drinkable. The result: in the event of a nuclear war, beer is safe to drink!
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    Out of all the senses, smell is most closely linked to memory.
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    Most dust particles in your house are made from dead skin!
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