One ragweed plant can release as many as one billion grains of pollen!
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MIT has developed a camera that captures the speed of light at a trillion frames per second.
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Scientists are working on a portable spray-on-skin that can heal severe wounds in just a few minutes.The spray mainly contains important proteins that can reprogram the injured cells to become stem cells, and back to young uniformed skin cells. So far they were able to accelerate healing process from 12 weeks to 21 days with a similar approach.
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Airports that are at higher altitudes require a longer airstrip due to lower air density.
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Balsa wood is classified as a hard wood!
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Indoor pollution is 10 times more toxic than outdoor pollution.
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A coal power station puts 100 times more radiation into the air than a nuclear power plant producing the same amount of energy.
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The average home creates more pollution than does the average car.
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