Scientists are attempting to create a synthetic brain by reverse-engineering the mammalian brain down to the molecular level. A cellular human brain is predicted possible by 2023. It hopes to shed light on consciousness.
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Approximately 70 percent of the earth is covered by water. Only 1 percent of this water is drinkable.
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Most dust particles in your house are made from dead skin!
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The average temperature at 40,000 feet above sea level is -60 F.
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There is a surgical implant being developed that will give you an orgasm at the touch of a button.
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4.5 pounds of sunlight strike the Earth each day.
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A cesium atom in an atomic clock beats over nine billion times a second.
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In the 60s, a scientist gave LSD to dolphins in an attempt to teach them English.
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