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    During photosynthesis, plants emit light humans can’t see, but NASA can see that light from space - and they've even made maps of it!
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    The 'Unicorn Bull'
    In 1933, a biologist created a "unicorn bull".
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    Why Do Old Books Have a Distinct Smell?
    The reason why old books have such a distinct smell is because hundreds of organic compounds in the pages break down over time and release chemicals that smell like almond, vanilla, and grass.
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    Airports that are at higher altitudes require a longer airstrip due to lower air density.
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    Scientists have developed a microparticle filled with oxygen that can be injected into the blood stream, enabling us to live without breathing.
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    Scientists are now able to grow 'beating' heart tissue in a lab!
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    The average temperature at 40,000 feet above sea level is -60 F.
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    Research indicates that plants grow healthier when they are stroked.
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