There are more than 270 people cryogenically frozen in the hope that one day the technology will exist that can revive them and extend their lives.
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For every gallon of sea water, you get more than a quarter pound of salt.
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The banana plant cannot reproduce itself. It can be propagated only by the hand of man.
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Iron weighs more after it rusts.
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Dr.Jonas Salk, the man who came up with the cure for polio, didn’t patent the drug. This made the drug more affordable to the general public, and he lost out an an estimated $7 billion dollars for himself.
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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 most expensive material on the planet is antimatter - worth $62.5 trillion per gram.
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