Aluminum used to be more valuable than gold!
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Indoor pollution is 10 times more toxic than outdoor pollution.
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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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In 1999, Harvard physicist Lene Hau was able to slow down light to 17 meters per second and in 2001, was able to stop light completely.
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Most liquid laundry detergents are alive with living organisms that help to break down stains!
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When you walk down a steep hill, the pressure on your knees is equal to three times your body weight.
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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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