Human kidneys will clean about 1 million gallons of blood in an average lifetime.
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On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.
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Atropine was named after the Greek goddess Atropos, the oldest and ugliest of the three sisters known as the Fates, who controlled the destiny of men.
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The lipid bilayer is made of phospholipids. They are arranged in a double layer because one of their ends is attracted to water while the other is repelled by water.
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The average adult has about 21 square feet of skin.
The breeding and wintering grounds of the American redstart, Setophaga ruticilla.
Astronomers identified 12-billion-year-old white dwarf stars only 100 light years away from Earth
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