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    There is a surgical implant being developed that will give you an orgasm at the touch of a button.
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    The hair of an adult man or woman can stretch 25 percent of its length without breaking.
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    For a high school science fair project, 17-year-old Michio Kaku built a particle accelerator in his parent's garage that was able to generate a magnetic field 20,000 times greater than the Earth's and produce collisions powerful enough to create antimatter.
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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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    Every day, plants convert sunlight into energy equivalent to six times the entire power consumption of human civilization.
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    A cesium atom in an atomic clock beats over nine billion times a second.
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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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    One cubic foot of gold weighs more than 1,200 pounds!
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