The banana plant cannot reproduce itself. It can be propagated only by the hand of man.
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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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Scientists have developed a microparticle filled with oxygen that can be injected into the blood stream, enabling us to live without breathing.
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The Earth's atmosphere weighs about 5.5 quadrillion tons.
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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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Scientists are now able to grow 'beating' heart tissue in a lab!
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The earth is approx. 6,588,000,000,000,000,000 tons.
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