At 15 years old, Jack Andraka invented a method of diagnosing pancreatic cancer, thus helping to save the lives of millions of people around the world. It is 168 times faster, 26,000 times cheaper, 400 times more sensitive, and has a 99% success rate.
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Every day, plants convert sunlight into energy equivalent to six times the entire power consumption of human civilization.
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One gallon of used motor oil can ruin approximately one million gallons of fresh water!
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The Earth's atmosphere weighs about 5.5 quadrillion tons.
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The only letter not appearing on the Periodic Table is the letter "J".
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A ball of glass will bounce higher than a ball made of rubber.
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The sun is 330,330 times larger than the earth.
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