There are more atoms in one teaspoon of water than there are teaspoons of water in the Atlantic Ocean.
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The average home creates more pollution than does the average car.
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Airports that are at higher altitudes require a longer airstrip due to lower air density.
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Every day, plants convert sunlight into energy equivalent to six times the entire power consumption of human civilization.
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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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Scientists have revived a flowering plant from a fruit stored away in permafrost by Arctic ground squirrel 32,000 years ago.
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There is a surgical implant being developed that will give you an orgasm at the touch of a button.
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Sound at the right vibration can bore holes through a solid object.
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