Science Facts

    Science Facts

    There are 113 Science Facts!

    Iron weighs more after it rusts.
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    Liquid TIDE laundry detergent glows under a blacklight.
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    Most dust particles in your house are made from dead skin!
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    Most liquid laundry detergents are alive with living organisms that help to break down stains!
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    Neanderthal man had a brain capacity 100cc larger than modern man's.
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    Nearly 50% of the world's scientists are assigned to military projects.
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    No matter how cold it gets, gasoline will not freeze.
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    One 75-watt bulb gives more light than three 25-watt bulbs.
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    One barrel of petroleum holds 42 gallons.
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    One cubic foot of gold weighs more than 1,200 pounds!
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    One gallon of used motor oil can ruin approximately one million gallons of fresh water!
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    One ragweed plant can release as many as one billion grains of pollen!
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    One third of the electricity produced on earth is used to power electric light bulbs!
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    Research indicates that plants grow healthier when they are stroked.
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    Scientists are now able to grow 'beating' heart tissue in a lab!
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    Sound at the right vibration can bore holes through a solid object.
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    Sound travels fifteen times faster through steel than through air.
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    Stannous fluoride, which is the cavity fighter found in toothpaste is made from recycled tin.
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    The average temperature at 40,000 feet above sea level is -60 F.
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