The smell of freshly cut grass is actually a plant distress call.
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A cubic yard of air weighs about 2 pounds at sea level.
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Scientists have developed a microparticle filled with oxygen that can be injected into the blood stream, enabling us to live without breathing.
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Scientists in Germany have developed a candy that doesn't cause cavities.
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Blue eyes are a genetic mutation. Before the mutation occured, all humans had brown eyes.
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Cellophane is not made of plastic. It is made from a plant fiber, cellulose, which has been shredded and aged.
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Brass doorknobs automatically disinfect themselves in about 8 hours.
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Cold water weighs more than hot water.
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