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    Sound travels fifteen times faster through steel than through air.
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    Your brain is 80% water.
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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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    Why Do Old Books Have a Distinct Smell?
    The reason why old books have such a distinct smell is because hundreds of organic compounds in the pages break down over time and release chemicals that smell like almond, vanilla, and grass.
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    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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    The storage capacity of human brain exceeds 4 Terrabytes.
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    No matter how cold it gets, gasoline will not freeze.
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    Scientists are learning from the 1700-year-old Lycurgus Cup, which changes colour thanks to nano particles.
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