Iron weighs more after it rusts.
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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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In zero gravity, a candle's flame is round and blue.
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MIT has developed a camera that captures the speed of light at a trillion frames per second.
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Marie Curie, the Nobel prize winning scientist who discovered radium, died of radiation poisoning.
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When you walk down a steep hill, the pressure on your knees is equal to three times your body weight.
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Approximately 70 percent of the earth is covered by water. Only 1 percent of this water is drinkable.
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