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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Hot water can freeze faster than cold water.
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Brass doorknobs automatically disinfect themselves in about 8 hours.
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Cold water weighs more than hot water.
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Some toothpastes and deodorants contain the same chemicals found in antifreeze.
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Oak trees produce 2,200 acorns in a season, but each acorn only has a 1 in 10,000 chance of becoming an oak tree.
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There are more atoms in one teaspoon of water than there are teaspoons of water in the Atlantic Ocean.
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According to studies, men change their minds two to three times more often than women.
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