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    Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen make up 90% of the human body.
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    Pumice is the only rock that floats on water.
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    Approximately 70 percent of the earth is covered by water. Only 1 percent of this water is drinkable.
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    German chemists made a replica of a trophy the size of one molecule.
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    Some toothpastes and deodorants contain the same chemicals found in antifreeze.
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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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    One third of the electricity produced on earth is used to power electric light bulbs!
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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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