Galalith is a type of plastic that can be made from milk. It is odourless, insoluble in water, biodegradable, anti-allergenic, antistatic, and virtually non-flammable.
1
Brass doorknobs automatically disinfect themselves in about 8 hours.
18
Your brain is 80% water.
525
Airports that are at higher altitudes require a longer airstrip due to lower air density.
39
Dr.Jonas Salk, the man who came up with the cure for polio, didn’t patent the drug. This made the drug more affordable to the general public, and he lost out an an estimated $7 billion dollars for himself.
41
A 'jiffy' is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second!
66
Scientists aren't sure what color dinosaurs were.
312