The left ear is more responsive to words of love and emotion whispered into it than the right.
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In 1999, Harvard physicist Lene Hau was able to slow down light to 17 meters per second and in 2001, was able to stop light completely.
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The only letter not appearing on the Periodic Table is the letter "J".
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The earth is approx. 6,588,000,000,000,000,000 tons.
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The gas that gives rotten eggs their distinctive foul smell may slow ageing and block damaging chemical reactions inside cells, according to scientists in China.
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One cubic foot of gold weighs more than 1,200 pounds!
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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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German chemists made a replica of a trophy the size of one molecule.
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