Pure water (H2O) does not conduct electricity on its own.
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In the 60s, a scientist gave LSD to dolphins in an attempt to teach them English.
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Shark corneas are used in eye transplants and shark bone marrow can be used to graft human bones.
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While filming a guest appearance on Star Trek TNG, Stephen Hawking was taken on a tour of the USS Enterprise set. When he saw the Warp Core, he paused, and said “I’m working on that.”
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Music has the ability to repair brain damage and return lost memories.
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Dr.Jonas Salk, the man who came up with the cure for polio, didn’t patent the drug. This made the drug more affordable to the general public, and he lost out an an estimated $7 billion dollars for himself.
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Scientists have developed a 'hangover-free' beer that has electrolytes, making it more hydrating and refreshing.
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By putting a frog in a bucket of milk, scientists following up on an ancient Russian way of keeping milk from going sour have identified a wealth of new antibiotic substances.
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