0.3% of solar energy from the Sahara is enough to power the whole of Europe.
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There are more than 270 people cryogenically frozen in the hope that one day the technology will exist that can revive them and extend their lives.
13
The idea of left brain (logical) and right brain (creative) has no basis in neuroscience and is in fact a myth.
16
One barrel of petroleum holds 42 gallons.
20
The gas that gives rotten eggs their distinctive foul smell may slow ageing and block damaging chemical reactions inside cells, according to scientists in China.
5
Scientists have developed a microparticle filled with oxygen that can be injected into the blood stream, enabling us to live without breathing.
21
Blue eyes are a genetic mutation. Before the mutation occured, all humans had brown eyes.
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Cold water weighs more than hot water.
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