For every gallon of sea water, you get more than a quarter pound of salt.
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Scientists are attempting to create a synthetic brain by reverse-engineering the mammalian brain down to the molecular level. A cellular human brain is predicted possible by 2023. It hopes to shed light on consciousness.
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Out of all the senses, smell is most closely linked to memory.
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Pure water (H2O) does not conduct electricity on its own.
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Airports that are at higher altitudes require a longer airstrip due to lower air density.
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The banana plant cannot reproduce itself. It can be propagated only by the hand of man.
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One gallon of used motor oil can ruin approximately one million gallons of fresh water!
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All Humans Are 99.9% Genetically Identical and 98.4% of human genes are the same as the genes of a chimpanzee.
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