Scientists are attempting to create a synthetic brain by reverse-engineering the mammalian brain down to the molecular level. A cellular human brain is predicted possible by 2023. It hopes to shed light on consciousness.
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Research indicates that plants grow healthier when they are stroked.
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Neanderthal man had a brain capacity 100cc larger than modern man's.
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The hair of an adult man or woman can stretch 25 percent of its length without breaking.
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A cubic yard of air weighs about 2 pounds at sea level.
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One cubic foot of gold weighs more than 1,200 pounds!
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Iron weighs more after it rusts.
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No matter how cold it gets, gasoline will not freeze.
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