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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Neanderthal man had a brain capacity 100cc larger than modern man's.
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At 15 years old, Jack Andraka invented a method of diagnosing pancreatic cancer, thus helping to save the lives of millions of people around the world. It is 168 times faster, 26,000 times cheaper, 400 times more sensitive, and has a 99% success rate.
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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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Some toothpastes and deodorants contain the same chemicals found in antifreeze.
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One ragweed plant can release as many as one billion grains of pollen!
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One barrel of petroleum holds 42 gallons.
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Diamonds can be shattered with a hammer.
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