Airports that are at higher altitudes require a longer airstrip due to lower air density.
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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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Nylon is made from coal and petroleum.
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Billions of neutrinos pass unnoticed through your body every second.
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The inventor of the Super Soaker squirt gun was a NASA Scientist who also helped develop the Stealth Bomber and the Galileo mission to Jupiter.
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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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The force of a suction cup is calculated using F=AP.
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Because heat expands the metal, the Eiffel Tower always leans away from the sun.
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