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    One 75-watt bulb gives more light than three 25-watt bulbs.
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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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    The sun is 330,330 times larger than the earth.
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    Sound at the right vibration can bore holes through a solid object.
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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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    Every day, plants convert sunlight into energy equivalent to six times the entire power consumption of human civilization.
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    A cubic yard of air weighs about 2 pounds at sea level.
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    Liquid TIDE laundry detergent glows under a blacklight.
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