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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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    Columbia University has developed an artificial tree that passively soaks up carbon dioxide from the air using "leaves" that are 1,000 times more efficient than true leaves that use photosynthesis.
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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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    The brain case [of Neanderthals] on the average was more than 13 percent larger than that of the average of modern man
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    Nylon is made from coal and petroleum.
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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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    Iron weighs more after it rusts.
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