The most expensive material on the planet is antimatter - worth $62.5 trillion per gram.
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Nuclear power prevented an average of over 1.8 million deaths between 1971-2009 as a result of lower air pollution from reduced coal usage according to NASA.
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Scientists have developed a microparticle filled with oxygen that can be injected into the blood stream, enabling us to live without breathing.
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The use of emoticons affects our corresponding brain areas and can actually trigger emotions.
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Optical illusions occur when what the eyes see conflicts with what the brain expects.
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Stannous fluoride, which is the cavity fighter found in toothpaste is made from recycled tin.
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A cubic yard of air weighs about 2 pounds at sea level.
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