‘Fracture putty’ is a material being developed that when packed in & around a bone fracture, provides full load bearing strength within days.
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By weight, Bone is five times stronger than steel.
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It is possible for you to survive even after the removal of the spleen, the stomach, one kidney, one lung, 75% of the liver, 80% of the intestines, and almost every organ from the pelvic and groin area.
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If you are bitten by a poisonous snake, and fail to receive medical attention, you still have a 50% chance of survival.
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Sex burns about 360 calories per hour.
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When you get blackout drunk, you don't actually forget anything; your brain wasn't "recording" in the first place.
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The levels of two stress hormones, cortisol and epinephrine which suppress the body's immune system, will actually drop after a dose of laughter.
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Music has the ability to repair brain damage and return lost memories.
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