Marie Curie, the Nobel prize winning scientist who discovered radium, died of radiation poisoning.
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In the 60s, a scientist gave LSD to dolphins in an attempt to teach them English.
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The idea of left brain (logical) and right brain (creative) has no basis in neuroscience and is in fact a myth.
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Blue eyes are a genetic mutation. Before the mutation occured, all humans had brown eyes.
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Balsa wood is classified as a hard wood!
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Out of all the senses, smell is most closely linked to memory.
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One cubic foot of gold weighs more than 1,200 pounds!
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