The human brain operates on about 20 watts of power.

The CERN Large Hadron Collider was built to explore particle physics.

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Some bacteria can survive in extreme environments such as deep-sea vents.

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The Earth's tilt is responsible for seasonal climate patterns.

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Lightning can travel from the ground up into clouds.

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Volcanic eruptions can produce lightning within ash clouds.

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The Ames room illusion distorts perceived size and distance.

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Dark matter is believed to make up most of the universe’s mass but has not been directly observed.

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The human brain can process visual information in as little as 13 milliseconds.

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