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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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    The average temperature at 40,000 feet above sea level is -60 F.
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    Each day, up to 150 species of life become extinct.
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    Scientists are now able to grow 'beating' heart tissue in a lab!
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    Pumice is the only rock that floats on water.
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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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    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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    Indoor pollution is 10 times more toxic than outdoor pollution.
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