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    Each day, up to 150 species of life become extinct.
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    The only letter not appearing on the Periodic Table is the letter "J".
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    Nearly 50% of the world's scientists are assigned to military projects.
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    Kissing actually has the biological purpose of passing on biological information and chemical signals to assess mating possibilities and status.
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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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    0.3% of solar energy from the Sahara is enough to power the whole of Europe.
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    One 75-watt bulb gives more light than three 25-watt bulbs.
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    Optical illusions occur when what the eyes see conflicts with what the brain expects.
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