In 1835 it was discovered that a disease of silkworms known as muscardine could be transferred from one silkworm to another, and was caused by a fungus.
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Between 1999 and 2012, American adults with high total cholesterol decreased from 18.3% to 12.9%
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The largest baby ever born weighed more than 23 pounds but died just 11 hours after his birth in 1879. The largest surviving baby was born in October 2009 in Sumatra, Indonesia, and weighed an astounding 19.2 pounds at birth.
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Human stomach acid is strong enough to dissolve small pieces of metal such as razor blades or staples.
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The ratio of hydrogen atoms to oxygen in water (H2O) is 2:1.
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Types of scleroderma.
Examples of the Types of Cards Used in a Test of Inductive Reasoning
The Three Major Doshas-Basic Constitutional Types
Types of Mutations in the HBB Gene That Cause p-Thalassemia