A single speck of dust is half way in size between a subatomic particle and the Earth.
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The gas that gives rotten eggs their distinctive foul smell may slow ageing and block damaging chemical reactions inside cells, according to scientists in China.
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Sound at the right vibration can bore holes through a solid object.
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Nearly 50% of the world's scientists are assigned to military projects.
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Hot water can freeze faster than cold water.
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Some toothpastes and deodorants contain the same chemicals found in antifreeze.
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Rafflesia Arnoldii is the largest flower in the world and can grow as big as an umbrella.
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One gallon of used motor oil can ruin approximately one million gallons of fresh water!
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