If you blowtorch Pepto-Bismol, you would get a hunk of metal.
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Scientists have developed a microparticle filled with oxygen that can be injected into the blood stream, enabling us to live without breathing.
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It takes a photon 170,000 years to travel from the core of the Sun to the surface, but only 8 minutes to travel the rest of the way to Earth.
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Nylon is made from coal and petroleum.
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Diamonds can be shattered with a hammer.
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According to studies, men change their minds two to three times more often than women.
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Columbia University has developed an artificial tree that passively soaks up carbon dioxide from the air using "leaves" that are 1,000 times more efficient than true leaves that use photosynthesis.
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A coal power station puts 100 times more radiation into the air than a nuclear power plant producing the same amount of energy.
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