Hot water can freeze faster than cold water.
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Columbia University has developed an artificial tree that passively soaks up carbon dioxide from the air using "leaves" that are 1,000 times more efficient than true leaves that use photosynthesis.
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In Arizona, a solar wind energy tower has been proposed that would generate as much energy as the Hoover Dam.
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One barrel of petroleum holds 42 gallons.
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Your brain is 80% water.
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Scientists are learning from the 1700-year-old Lycurgus Cup, which changes colour thanks to nano particles.
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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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