Every day, plants convert sunlight into energy equivalent to six times the entire power consumption of human civilization.
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Liquid TIDE laundry detergent glows under a blacklight.
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One 75-watt bulb gives more light than three 25-watt bulbs.
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There are more atoms in one teaspoon of water than there are teaspoons of water in the Atlantic Ocean.
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A ball of glass will bounce higher than a ball made of rubber.
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Each day, up to 150 species of life become extinct.
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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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Sound travels about 4 times faster in water than in air.
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