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The modern decimal position system was the invention of the Hindus (around 800 AD), involving the placing of numerals to indicate their value (units, tens, hundreds, and so on).
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The first oncogene was discovered in 1970 and was termed SRC (pronounced "SARK").
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More than 150,000 Americans killed by cardiovascular disease are younger than the age of 65 years.
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Astigmatism is the most common vision problem. It may accompany nearsightedness or farsightedness. It is usually caused by an irregularly shaped cornea, but sometimes it is the result of an irregularly shaped lens. Either type can be corrected by eyeglasses, contact lenses, or refractive surgery.
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There are 60,000 miles of blood vessels in every adult human.