The bark of an older redwood tree is fireproof.
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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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According to scientists, the color of the cup that we're drinking from can alter our perception of the actual taste of the drink.
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Iron weighs more after it rusts.
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Pure water (H2O) does not conduct electricity on its own.
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A single cup of gasoline, when ignited, has the same explosive power as five sticks of dynamite.
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A single speck of dust is half way in size between a subatomic particle and the Earth.
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