If the chemical sodium is dropped into water it will immediately and violently explode.
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German chemists made a replica of a trophy the size of one molecule.
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Scientists are now able to grow 'beating' heart tissue in a lab!
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Forensic scientists can determine a person's sex, age, and race by examining a single strand of hair.
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If you are locked in a completely sealed room, you will die of carbon dioxide poisoning first before you will die of oxygen deprivation.
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For every gallon of sea water, you get more than a quarter pound of salt.
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Galalith is a type of plastic that can be made from milk. It is odourless, insoluble in water, biodegradable, anti-allergenic, antistatic, and virtually non-flammable.
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Brass doorknobs automatically disinfect themselves in about 8 hours.
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