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    Neanderthal man had a brain capacity 100cc larger than modern man's.
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    The average home creates more pollution than does the average car.
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    Why Do Old Books Have a Distinct Smell?
    The reason why old books have such a distinct smell is because hundreds of organic compounds in the pages break down over time and release chemicals that smell like almond, vanilla, and grass.
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    According to scientists, the color of the cup that we're drinking from can alter our perception of the actual taste of the drink.
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    Pumice is the only rock that floats on water.
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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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    Scientists are learning from the 1700-year-old Lycurgus Cup, which changes colour thanks to nano particles.
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    Stannous fluoride, which is the cavity fighter found in toothpaste is made from recycled tin.
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