Scientists concluded that the chicken came first, not the egg, because the protein which makes the egg shells is only produced by hens.
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German scientists claim to have evidence that suggests that our universe may exist inside of a computer simulated Matrix.
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For a high school science fair project, 17-year-old Michio Kaku built a particle accelerator in his parent's garage that was able to generate a magnetic field 20,000 times greater than the Earth's and produce collisions powerful enough to create antimatter.
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The average temperature at 40,000 feet above sea level is -60 F.
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The average home creates more pollution than does the average car.
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Only 12,000 years ago there was a species closely related to modern humans called Homo floresiensis that had been living on an Indonesian Island. They used fire and rather advanced tools, yet were only about 3 feet tall and weighed around 25kg.
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The bark of an older redwood tree is fireproof.
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Forensic scientists can determine a person's sex, age, and race by examining a single strand of hair.
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