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Water is a key resource that limits plant growth, and its availability is initially sensed by root tissues.

space toy 🌎

Buzz Lightyear from Toy Story has actually been to outer space.

program society state

Between 1921 - 1976, Sweden sterilized up to 63,000 people.

star vision night sky quantity 🌎

There are 88 recognized star constellations in our night sky.

language official

English isn't the official language of the United States.

voting economics economy politics right foreign

Rightist parties focus more on issues of cultural identity the higher the share of foreign-borns in the population.

space incident

Floating Poop on Apollo 10.

movie star female action figure

Pam Grier.

science flight old

Vacuum Airships.

ddd.

Algorithm Computer Science

Plagiarism Detection by using Karp-Rabin and String Matching Algorithm Together.

Wooly Mammoths

Humans likely hunted the remaining populations of Wooly Mammoths to extinction.

movie short history lost

that there was a Titanic short film that was released 19 days after the tragedy.

global coast record

Canada’s coastline is the longest in the world. At 243,042 km.

space planet system

our solar system's planet configuration is unusual.

historical female figure

Rosalind Franklin.

history

The 'Butterfly Effect' can be traced back to a short story called 'A Sound of Thunder'.

female sport figure

Sheila Van Damm.

woman country name special only

Saint Lucia is the only country in the world named after a woman.

nature life

Trees are able to communicate with each other.

animal migration

Red Crab Migration, Christmas Island.

funny war

John Cleese has a Dump named after him.

global natural water phenomenon

Calcifying Lakes.

health record heat

World Record for Highest body Temperature.

art war historical

The WWII graffiti symbol Kilroy Was Here.

food contest game

Indiana once offered a bacon-scented scratch-off lottery ticket.

sea deep ecosystem

Whale falls, when whales die and sink.

environmental figure

Aldo Leopold.

philosophy figure

David Hume.

science brain

Scientists Scanned the Brains of Bullies and Found they are Physically Small.

environment heat weather

Abnormal “Heatwave” to Enter the Arctic Region this Week,.

animal medical anatomy

The blue whale heart rate.

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MTV’s '16 and Pregnant' contributed to a record decline in U.S. teen pregnancy.

space commercial

The Artemis Project.

historical town

The preserved and dynamic gold-rush town.

political figure

Diane Abbott.

political figure

Margaret Thatcher.

food taste music sound influence

Sound can influence the taste of your food.

policy economics economy politics rich poor

Gilens and Page find that a policy has a higher likelihood of being addopted if it is supported by interest groups and economic elites. Support by the middle class does not affect the likelihood of policy adoption.

environmental issue

Ozone Layer Depletion.

space station vision 🌎

The ISS is visible to more than 90% of the Earth’s population.

work philosophy

the Japanese work philosophy of “kaizen”.

author female right figure

Germaine Greer.

food popular historical figure

Thomas Jefferson made pasta popular in the U.S.

movie sound music history

Optical sound.

space animal astronaut history 🌎

The first living mammal to go into space.

test2.

national birth conception

Russian day of conception.

tree special plant

The Dragon Blood Tree.

pregnancy glow

The “Pregnancy Glow” is Real.

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