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    Sound travels about 4 times faster in water than in air.
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    Scientists aren't sure what color dinosaurs were.
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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 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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    MIT has developed a camera that captures the speed of light at a trillion frames per second.
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    The force of a suction cup is calculated using F=AP.
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    The average temperature at 40,000 feet above sea level is -60 F.
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