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The Babylonians wrote numbers in a system that used 60 as the base value rather than the number 10. They did not have a symbol for "zero."
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Barbituric acid, the base material of barbiturates, was first synthesized in 1863 by Adolph von Bayer. His company later went on to synthesize aspirin for the first time, and Bayer aspirin is still a popular brand today.
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There are more sensory neurons in the tongue than in any other part of the body.
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This year, an estimated 1.4 million Americans will have a new or recurrent heart attack.
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The calories found in one piece of cherry cheesecake could light a 60-watt light bulb for 1.5 hours.