Nylon is made from coal and petroleum.
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At room temperature, the average air molecule travels at the speed of a rifle bullet.
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The use of emoticons affects our corresponding brain areas and can actually trigger emotions.
21
Diamonds can be shattered with a hammer.
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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.
15
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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