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    At room temperature, the average air molecule travels at the speed of a rifle bullet.
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    Scientists are now able to grow 'beating' heart tissue in a lab!
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    During photosynthesis, plants emit light humans can’t see, but NASA can see that light from space - and they've even made maps of it!
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    Approximately 70 percent of the earth is covered by water. Only 1 percent of this water is drinkable.
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    Columbia University has developed an artificial tree that passively soaks up carbon dioxide from the air using "leaves" that are 1,000 times more efficient than true leaves that use photosynthesis.
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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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    Each day is longer than the previous on by 0.00000002 seconds which is 13 seconds each century!
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    Aluminum used to be more valuable than gold!
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