Your brain is 80% water.
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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 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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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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Neanderthal man had a brain capacity 100cc larger than modern man's.
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Research indicates that plants grow healthier when they are stroked.
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Nylon is made from coal and petroleum.
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Pure water (H2O) does not conduct electricity on its own.
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