Scientists are attempting to create a synthetic brain by reverse-engineering the mammalian brain down to the molecular level. A cellular human brain is predicted possible by 2023. It hopes to shed light on consciousness.
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A ball of glass will bounce higher than a ball made of rubber.
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A single speck of dust is half way in size between a subatomic particle and the Earth.
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If the chemical sodium is dropped into water it will immediately and violently explode.
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Neanderthal man had a brain capacity 100cc larger than modern man's.
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There are more atoms in one teaspoon of water than there are teaspoons of water in the Atlantic Ocean.
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Liquid TIDE laundry detergent glows under a blacklight.
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One third of the electricity produced on earth is used to power electric light bulbs!
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