Talk about a bizarre feature of the human body: If you happened to swallow a razor blade, your stomach acid would dissolve it. Acids are ranked on a scale from zero to 14—the lower the pH level, the ...

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Ever heard a science fact that made you say, "No way, that can't be true!"? Well, prepare to be amazed. From strange animal abilities to mind-bending cosmic facts, these 14 science tidbits might sound ...