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    If the chemical sodium is dropped into water it will immediately and violently explode.
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    Brass doorknobs automatically disinfect themselves in about 8 hours.
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    Scientists Recreate Conversations Held Behind Soundproof Glass by Recording Vibrations on Chip Bag
    Scientists have been able to recreate conversations that were held behind a soundproof glass wall by recording the vibrations seen on a potato chip bag.
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    The weight of a carat (200 milligrams), standard unit of measurement for gemstones, is based on the weight of the carob seed.
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    Stannous fluoride, which is the cavity fighter found in toothpaste is made from recycled tin.
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    Optical illusions occur when what the eyes see conflicts with what the brain expects.
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    Sequencing DNA from Cigarette Butt in Street and 3D Printing Face from It
    It's possible to sequence DNA on gum and cigarette butts found in the street and 3D print a very accurate face from it.
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    Sound travels about 4 times faster in water than in air.
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