4.5 pounds of sunlight strike the Earth each day.
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The only letter not appearing on the Periodic Table is the letter "J".
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In the 60s, a scientist gave LSD to dolphins in an attempt to teach them English.
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Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen make up 90% of the human body.
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Billions of neutrinos pass unnoticed through your body every second.
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At 15 years old, Jack Andraka invented a method of diagnosing pancreatic cancer, thus helping to save the lives of millions of people around the world. It is 168 times faster, 26,000 times cheaper, 400 times more sensitive, and has a 99% success rate.
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The bark of an older redwood tree is fireproof.
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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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