For a high school science fair project, 17-year-old Michio Kaku built a particle accelerator in his parent's garage that was able to generate a magnetic field 20,000 times greater than the Earth's and produce collisions powerful enough to create antimatter.
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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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A cesium atom in an atomic clock beats over nine billion times a second.
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A cubic yard of air weighs about 2 pounds at sea level.
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Pure water (H2O) does not conduct electricity on its own.
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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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During photosynthesis, plants emit light humans can’t see, but NASA can see that light from space - and they've even made maps of it!
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One gallon of used motor oil can ruin approximately one million gallons of fresh water!
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