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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According to scientists, the color of the cup that we're drinking from can alter our perception of the actual taste of the drink.
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Each day, up to 150 species of life become extinct.
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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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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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Billions of neutrinos pass unnoticed through your body every second.
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Every day, plants convert sunlight into energy equivalent to six times the entire power consumption of human civilization.
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If you blowtorch Pepto-Bismol, you would get a hunk of metal.
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