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    Scientists are learning from the 1700-year-old Lycurgus Cup, which changes colour thanks to nano particles.
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    Sound travels about 4 times faster in water than in air.
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    The average home creates more pollution than does the average car.
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    Most dust particles in your house are made from dead skin!
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    Pumice is the only rock that floats on water.
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    Scientists concluded that the chicken came first, not the egg, because the protein which makes the egg shells is only produced by hens.
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    Bioluminescent Plants
    Bioluminescent Plants
    The world's first genetically-engineered bioluminescent (glow-in-the-dark) house plants have been created and could eventually be used as a functional light source.
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    A 'jiffy' is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second!
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