In Arizona, a solar wind energy tower has been proposed that would generate as much energy as the Hoover Dam.
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Airports that are at higher altitudes require a longer airstrip due to lower air density.
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German chemists made a replica of a trophy the size of one molecule.
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For every gallon of sea water, you get more than a quarter pound of salt.
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In the 60s, a scientist gave LSD to dolphins in an attempt to teach them English.
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The average temperature at 40,000 feet above sea level is -60 F.
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Galalith is a type of plastic that can be made from milk. It is odourless, insoluble in water, biodegradable, anti-allergenic, antistatic, and virtually non-flammable.
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Neanderthal man had a brain capacity 100cc larger than modern man's.
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