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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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    No matter how cold it gets, gasoline will not freeze.
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    The earth is approx. 6,588,000,000,000,000,000 tons.
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    The Earth's atmosphere weighs about 5.5 quadrillion tons.
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    Marie Curie, the Nobel prize winning scientist who discovered radium, died of radiation poisoning.
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    Your brain is 80% water.
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    Airports that are at higher altitudes require a longer airstrip due to lower air density.
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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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