Nuclear power prevented an average of over 1.8 million deaths between 1971-2009 as a result of lower air pollution from reduced coal usage according to NASA.
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A single cup of gasoline, when ignited, has the same explosive power as five sticks of dynamite.
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The average home creates more pollution than does the average car.
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Scientists concluded that the chicken came first, not the egg, because the protein which makes the egg shells is only produced by hens.
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There is a surgical implant being developed that will give you an orgasm at the touch of a button.
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Scientists at the Zhejiang University in China have developed an ultra-light material known as carbon aerogel.
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The only letter not appearing on the Periodic Table is the letter "J".
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Every day, plants convert sunlight into energy equivalent to six times the entire power consumption of human civilization.
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