Stephen Hawking once tried to find potential time travellers by throwing a party and only sending out invitations after the party.
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Mars had an oxygen-rich atmosphere around 4 billion years ago
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Pure water (H2O) does not conduct electricity on its own.
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Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen make up 90% of the human body.
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German scientists claim to have evidence that suggests that our universe may exist inside of a computer simulated Matrix.
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There are more atoms in one teaspoon of water than there are teaspoons of water in the Atlantic Ocean.
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At 15 years old, Jack Andraka invented a method of diagnosing pancreatic cancer, thus helping to save the lives of millions of people around the world. It is 168 times faster, 26,000 times cheaper, 400 times more sensitive, and has a 99% success rate.
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In 1963, the US Military created an artificial ring around Earth, similar to that of the planet Saturn. The ring was made of copper needles and was used for worldwide communications in the case that the Soviets disabled all other methods of communication.
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