One gallon of used motor oil can ruin approximately one million gallons of fresh water!
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Each day, up to 150 species of life become extinct.
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Nearly 50% of the world's scientists are assigned to military projects.
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At 15 years old, Jack Andraka invented a method of diagnosing pancreatic cancer, thus helping to save the lives of millions of people around the world. It is 168 times faster, 26,000 times cheaper, 400 times more sensitive, and has a 99% success rate.
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Scientists are now able to grow 'beating' heart tissue in a lab!
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Iron weighs more after it rusts.
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Blue eyes are a genetic mutation. Before the mutation occured, all humans had brown eyes.
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Stannous fluoride, which is the cavity fighter found in toothpaste is made from recycled tin.
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