Marie Curie, the Nobel prize winning scientist who discovered radium, died of radiation poisoning.
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Some toothpastes and deodorants contain the same chemicals found in antifreeze.
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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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The bark of an older redwood tree is fireproof.
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Aluminum used to be more valuable than gold!
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Nearly 50% of the world's scientists are assigned to military projects.
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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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