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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Diamonds can be shattered with a hammer.
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Stannous fluoride, which is the cavity fighter found in toothpaste is made from recycled tin.
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Nearly 50% of the world's scientists are assigned to military projects.
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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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The left ear is more responsive to words of love and emotion whispered into it than the right.
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Most liquid laundry detergents are alive with living organisms that help to break down stains!
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