The bark of an older redwood tree is fireproof.
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For every gallon of sea water, you get more than a quarter pound of salt.
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A ball of glass will bounce higher than a ball made of rubber.
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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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The left ear is more responsive to words of love and emotion whispered into it than the right.
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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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