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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.
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    Approximately 70 percent of the earth is covered by water. Only 1 percent of this water is drinkable.
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    One ragweed plant can release as many as one billion grains of pollen!
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    Scientists Recreate Conversations Held Behind Soundproof Glass by Recording Vibrations on Chip Bag
    Scientists have been able to recreate conversations that were held behind a soundproof glass wall by recording the vibrations seen on a potato chip bag.
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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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    Marie Curie, the Nobel prize winning scientist who discovered radium, died of radiation poisoning.
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    Each day, up to 150 species of life become extinct.
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    Brass doorknobs automatically disinfect themselves in about 8 hours.
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