Termites are being researched as a possible renewable energy source as they can produce up to 2 litres of hydrogen from ingesting a single sheet of paper, making them one of the planet’s most efficient bioreactors.
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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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The banana plant cannot reproduce itself. It can be propagated only by the hand of man.
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According to scientists, the color of the cup that we're drinking from can alter our perception of the actual taste of the drink.
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Cold water weighs more than hot water.
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One ragweed plant can release as many as one billion grains of pollen!
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A ball of glass will bounce higher than a ball made of rubber.
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Most dust particles in your house are made from dead skin!
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