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Pope Sylvester II tried to introduce Arabic numbers into Europe between the years 999 and 1003, but their use did not catch on for a few more centuries, and Roman numerals continued to be the primary number system.
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In 2006, a generic antinausea drug named ondansetron was approved. It is used to stop nausea and vomiting associated with surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy.
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Earwax has antimicrobial properties that reduce the viability of bacteria and fungus in the human ear.
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The Romans did not use numerals to indicate fractions but instead used words to indicate parts of a whole.
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Human stomach acid is strong enough to dissolve small pieces of metal such as razor blades or staples.