Termites are being researched as a possible renewable energy source as they can produce up to 2 litres of hydrogen from ingesting a single sheet of paper, making them one of the planet’s most efficient bioreactors.
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The average home creates more pollution than does the average car.
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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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According to studies, men change their minds two to three times more often than women.
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Your brain is 80% water.
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Diamonds can be shattered with a hammer.
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Scientists at the Zhejiang University in China have developed an ultra-light material known as carbon aerogel.
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