For a high school science fair project, 17-year-old Michio Kaku built a particle accelerator in his parent's garage that was able to generate a magnetic field 20,000 times greater than the Earth's and produce collisions powerful enough to create antimatter.
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If you are locked in a completely sealed room, you will die of carbon dioxide poisoning first before you will die of oxygen deprivation.
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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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The earth is approx. 6,588,000,000,000,000,000 tons.
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Scientists in Germany have developed a candy that doesn't cause cavities.
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The left ear is more responsive to words of love and emotion whispered into it than the right.
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For every gallon of sea water, you get more than a quarter pound of salt.
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0.3% of solar energy from the Sahara is enough to power the whole of Europe.
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