Cellophane is not made of plastic. It is made from a plant fiber, cellulose, which has been shredded and aged.
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Dr.Jonas Salk, the man who came up with the cure for polio, didn’t patent the drug. This made the drug more affordable to the general public, and he lost out an an estimated $7 billion dollars for himself.
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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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One 75-watt bulb gives more light than three 25-watt bulbs.
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The idea of left brain (logical) and right brain (creative) has no basis in neuroscience and is in fact a myth.
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