If the chemical sodium is dropped into water it will immediately and violently explode.
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The idea of left brain (logical) and right brain (creative) has no basis in neuroscience and is in fact a myth.
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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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Scientists are now able to grow 'beating' heart tissue in a lab!
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In 1999, Harvard physicist Lene Hau was able to slow down light to 17 meters per second and in 2001, was able to stop light completely.
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Diamonds can be shattered with a hammer.
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