For a high school science fair project, 17-year-old Michio Kaku built a particle accelerator in his parent's garage that was able to generate a magnetic field 20,000 times greater than the Earth's and produce collisions powerful enough to create antimatter.
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Billions of neutrinos pass unnoticed through your body every second.
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Cellophane is not made of plastic. It is made from a plant fiber, cellulose, which has been shredded and aged.
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According to studies, men change their minds two to three times more often than women.
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Blue eyes are a genetic mutation. Before the mutation occured, all humans had brown eyes.
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One barrel of petroleum holds 42 gallons.
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Balsa wood is classified as a hard wood!
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The idea of left brain (logical) and right brain (creative) has no basis in neuroscience and is in fact a myth.
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