The storage capacity of human brain exceeds 4 Terrabytes.
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Pumice is the only rock that floats on water.
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The average home creates more pollution than does the average car.
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Hot water can freeze faster than cold water.
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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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In the 60s, a scientist gave LSD to dolphins in an attempt to teach them English.
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Scientists are working on a portable spray-on-skin that can heal severe wounds in just a few minutes.The spray mainly contains important proteins that can reprogram the injured cells to become stem cells, and back to young uniformed skin cells. So far they were able to accelerate healing process from 12 weeks to 21 days with a similar approach.
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Sound travels about 4 times faster in water than in air.
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