Game theory was formalized by John von Neumann and underpins economics, biology, and political science.

Some earthquakes are too small to be felt but are detected by instruments.

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The introduction of birth control pills transformed reproductive health.

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CRISPR technology allows targeted gene editing.

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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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Nothing can travel faster than light in a vacuum.

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The Stanford marshmallow experiment studied delayed gratification.

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Some metals explode when they touch water.

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Time moves slower in stronger gravitational fields.

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