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Bacteria have flourished on the earth for over three billion years. They were the first life forms on the planet.
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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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The human body produces and destroys 15 million blood cells every second.
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As many as 28% of hospitalized patients requiring mechanical ventilators to help them breathe (for more than 48 hours) will develop ventilator-associated pneumonia. Current therapy involves intravenous antibiotics, but new antibiotics that can be inhaled (and more directly treat the infection) are being developed.
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There are more sensory neurons in the tongue than in any other part of the body.