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    All Humans Are 99.9% Genetically Identical and 98.4% of human genes are the same as the genes of a chimpanzee.
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    MIT has developed a camera that captures the speed of light at a trillion frames per second.
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    The average temperature at 40,000 feet above sea level is -60 F.
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    Forensic scientists can determine a person's sex, age, and race by examining a single strand of hair.
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    Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen make up 90% of the human body.
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    Liquid TIDE laundry detergent glows under a blacklight.
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    Why Do Old Books Have a Distinct Smell?
    The reason why old books have such a distinct smell is because hundreds of organic compounds in the pages break down over time and release chemicals that smell like almond, vanilla, and grass.
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    Scientists are now able to grow 'beating' heart tissue in a lab!
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