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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Hot water can freeze faster than cold water.
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According to studies, men change their minds two to three times more often than women.
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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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Sound travels about 4 times faster in water than in air.
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The storage capacity of human brain exceeds 4 Terrabytes.
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Some toothpastes and deodorants contain the same chemicals found in antifreeze.
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