The brain case [of Neanderthals] on the average was more than 13 percent larger than that of the average of modern man
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Hot water can freeze faster than cold water.
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According to scientists, the color of the cup that we're drinking from can alter our perception of the actual taste of the drink.
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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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The most expensive material on the planet is antimatter - worth $62.5 trillion per gram.
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Most dust particles in your house are made from dead skin!
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If you are locked in a completely sealed room, you will die of carbon dioxide poisoning first before you will die of oxygen deprivation.
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Most liquid laundry detergents are alive with living organisms that help to break down stains!
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