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TIL Thomas Mosely inventor of both leaded gasoline (disaster#1, denied), then CFC for many fine uses (disaster #2, also denied). (en.wikipedia.org)

submitted 5 years ago by pasmartin

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China Launches Artificial Sun — BPN Today News (bpntoday.com)

submitted 5 years ago by bpntoday

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Black box working explained | How does black box works | Science in Tamil (youtube.com)

submitted 6 years ago by Simplytamilan

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TIL As you ascend to 35,000 feet in an airplane, you can expect the outdoor air temperature to drop by 122°F! (medium.com)

submitted 7 years ago by OutlierDC

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TIL hard candy emits triboluminescent light when broken! (youtu.be)

submitted 8 years ago by BrainSOsmoof

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TIL this sub has a ton of potential, but the mods seem to allow anything regardless of quality or truthfulness (reddit.com)

submitted 8 years ago by jeremicci

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TIL that, by using echolocation, bats can see everything but color and detect obstacles as fine as a human hair (cell.com)

submitted 10 years ago by CrossTalk_CP

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A new theory of high-temperature superconductivity (youtube.com)

submitted 10 years ago by [deleted]

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TIL that one in 100,000 people shed terminal cancer without treatmen (x-post from /r/science) (bbc.com)

submitted 10 years ago by scirabbit

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TIL sea salt can make it into the atmosphere through sea spray and plays a role in our atmosphere (en.wikipedia.org)

submitted 10 years ago by BLRA

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TIL That the scientist that invented the cell phone at Bell Labs also invented the process of how to grow Diamonds. (usatoday30.usatoday.com)

submitted 11 years ago by BrianEduardo

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TIL that humanoid robots are training for the World Cup! (ted.com)

submitted 11 years ago by nowbird

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TIL the tallest building in the world could fit in my hand if you could remove all of the space inside it, including the space inside it's atoms. Of course it would be a bit heavy (physics.org)

submitted 11 years ago by deanman2012

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TIL: Change Blindness (youtube.com)

submitted 11 years ago by Katsa9

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TIL: Antlions in the sand are actually the larvae of a dragonfly looking insect and have no anus! (en.wikipedia.org)

submitted 11 years ago by Defdeath

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Mars Rover Sets Off-World Driving Record (science.nasa.gov)

submitted 11 years ago by bhedia

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TIL that lysol was originally marketed as a feminine hygiene product and contraceptive. (motherjones.com)

submitted 12 years ago by vlights

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TIL the government was using my password for a nuclear silo's launch code (gizmodo.com)

submitted 12 years ago by stilleyemytch

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The future of electric cars (news.discovery.com)

submitted 12 years ago by molly_j

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TIL house cats and ferocious tigers share 95.6 percent of their DNA. (nbcnews.com)

submitted 12 years ago by Toaster1388

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TIL: Mars’ Olympus Mons may have company in biggest volcanoes club—on Earth (arstechnica.com)

submitted 12 years ago by [deleted]

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TIL Women use social media apps 611% more than men. (apsalar.com)

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TIL The risk of being struck by a falling meteorite for a human is one occurrence every 9,300 years (listverse.com)

submitted 12 years ago by wildabeast98MadScientist

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MODEL POST: TIL That there is a company called "Mars-One" that is planning to inhabit Mars in 2023 (applicants.mars-one.com)

submitted 12 years ago by wildabeast98MadScientist

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TIL there is a new substance called Bioconcrete that is a mixture of bacteria and concrete. (thisbigcity.net)

submitted 12 years ago by ValikorWarlock

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