The brain case [of Neanderthals] on the average was more than 13 percent larger than that of the average of modern man
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If the chemical sodium is dropped into water it will immediately and violently explode.
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Scientists in Germany have developed a candy that doesn't cause cavities.
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The weight of a carat (200 milligrams), standard unit of measurement for gemstones, is based on the weight of the carob seed.
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According to scientists, the color of the cup that we're drinking from can alter our perception of the actual taste of the drink.
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German chemists made a replica of a trophy the size of one molecule.
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The average temperature at 40,000 feet above sea level is -60 F.
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