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    A cesium atom in an atomic clock beats over nine billion times a second.
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    Bioluminescent Plants
    Bioluminescent Plants
    The world's first genetically-engineered bioluminescent (glow-in-the-dark) house plants have been created and could eventually be used as a functional light source.
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    A single cup of gasoline, when ignited, has the same explosive power as five sticks of dynamite.
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    The average home creates more pollution than does the average car.
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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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    One third of the electricity produced on earth is used to power electric light bulbs!
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    Pumice is the only rock that floats on water.
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    Blue eyes are a genetic mutation. Before the mutation occured, all humans had brown eyes.
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