The bubble-heads have set up 35 labs where they woo prospects with demonstrations of packages being dropped on concrete floors, vibrated as if they were on the back of a truck driving over cobblestones or placed in vacuum chambers to see how the bubbles respond to altitude.

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Thousands of genes stick to each ball, and the combination is loaded into a "gene gun"--two small stainless-steel chambers and a vacuum pump--that uses compressed helium.

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Thousands of genes stick to each ball, and the combination is loaded into a "gene gun, " which consists of two small stainless steel chambers and a vacuum pump.

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Among the movie's many revelations is the fact -- I'm taking the factuality on faith -- that the Vatican library's most treasured manuscripts are stored in sealed chambers under a partial vacuum.

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