Scientists in Germany have developed a candy that doesn't cause cavities.
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Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen make up 90% of the human body.
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Pumice is the only rock that floats on water.
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Scientists concluded that the chicken came first, not the egg, because the protein which makes the egg shells is only produced by hens.
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There is a surgical implant being developed that will give you an orgasm at the touch of a button.
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Scientists have revived a flowering plant from a fruit stored away in permafrost by Arctic ground squirrel 32,000 years ago.
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Only 12,000 years ago there was a species closely related to modern humans called Homo floresiensis that had been living on an Indonesian Island. They used fire and rather advanced tools, yet were only about 3 feet tall and weighed around 25kg.
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