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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Billions of neutrinos pass unnoticed through your body every second.
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The smell of freshly cut grass is actually a plant distress call.
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The average temperature at 40,000 feet above sea level is -60 F.
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One ragweed plant can release as many as one billion grains of pollen!
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The force of a suction cup is calculated using F=AP.
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The left ear is more responsive to words of love and emotion whispered into it than the right.
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