Nylon is made from coal and petroleum.
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Scientists aren't sure what color dinosaurs were.
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Each day, up to 150 species of life become extinct.
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Sound travels about 4 times faster in water than in air.
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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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MIT has developed a camera that captures the speed of light at a trillion frames per second.
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Kissing actually has the biological purpose of passing on biological information and chemical signals to assess mating possibilities and status.
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