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    Sound travels about 4 times faster in water than in air.
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    Scientists are now able to grow 'beating' heart tissue in a lab!
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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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    Rafflesia Arnoldii is the largest flower in the world and can grow as big as an umbrella.
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    According to studies, men change their minds two to three times more often than women.
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    Bioluminescent Plants
    Bioluminescent Plants
    The world's first genetically-engineered bioluminescent (glow-in-the-dark) house plants have been created and could eventually be used as a functional light source.
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    Because heat expands the metal, the Eiffel Tower always leans away from the sun.
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    Approximately 70 percent of the earth is covered by water. Only 1 percent of this water is drinkable.
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