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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If you blowtorch Pepto-Bismol, you would get a hunk of metal.
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According to scientists, the color of the cup that we're drinking from can alter our perception of the actual taste of the drink.
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Brass doorknobs automatically disinfect themselves in about 8 hours.
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The brain case [of Neanderthals] on the average was more than 13 percent larger than that of the average of modern man
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If you are locked in a completely sealed room, you will die of carbon dioxide poisoning first before you will die of oxygen deprivation.
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Your brain is 80% water.
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The only letter not appearing on the Periodic Table is the letter "J".
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