Aluminum used to be more valuable than gold!
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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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The brain case [of Neanderthals] on the average was more than 13 percent larger than that of the average of modern man
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The inventor of the Super Soaker squirt gun was a NASA Scientist who also helped develop the Stealth Bomber and the Galileo mission to Jupiter.
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Sound travels about 4 times faster in water than in air.
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One barrel of petroleum holds 42 gallons.
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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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Scientists have revived a flowering plant from a fruit stored away in permafrost by Arctic ground squirrel 32,000 years ago.
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