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    One ragweed plant can release as many as one billion grains of pollen!
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    Out of all the senses, smell is most closely linked to memory.
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    Bioluminescent Plants
    Bioluminescent Plants
    The world's first genetically-engineered bioluminescent (glow-in-the-dark) house plants have been created and could eventually be used as a functional light source.
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    The earth is approx. 6,588,000,000,000,000,000 tons.
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    Rafflesia Arnoldii is the largest flower in the world and can grow as big as an umbrella.
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    A 'jiffy' is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second!
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    Scientists are attempting to create a synthetic brain by reverse-engineering the mammalian brain down to the molecular level. A cellular human brain is predicted possible by 2023. It hopes to shed light on consciousness.
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    The most expensive material on the planet is antimatter - worth $62.5 trillion per gram.
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