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    Bioluminescent Plants
    Bioluminescent Plants
    The world's first genetically-engineered bioluminescent (glow-in-the-dark) house plants have been created and could eventually be used as a functional light source.
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    Balsa wood is classified as a hard wood!
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    Optical illusions occur when what the eyes see conflicts with what the brain expects.
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    The average home creates more pollution than does the average car.
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    Scientists Recreate Conversations Held Behind Soundproof Glass by Recording Vibrations on Chip Bag
    Scientists have been able to recreate conversations that were held behind a soundproof glass wall by recording the vibrations seen on a potato chip bag.
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    Stannous fluoride, which is the cavity fighter found in toothpaste is made from recycled tin.
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    Nearly 50% of the world's scientists are assigned to military projects.
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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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