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    A coal power station puts 100 times more radiation into the air than a nuclear power plant producing the same amount of energy.
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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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    Oak trees produce 2,200 acorns in a season, but each acorn only has a 1 in 10,000 chance of becoming an oak tree.
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    Scientists aren't sure what color dinosaurs were.
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    Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen make up 90% of the human body.
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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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