Scientists are attempting to create a synthetic brain by reverse-engineering the mammalian brain down to the molecular level. A cellular human brain is predicted possible by 2023. It hopes to shed light on consciousness.
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One gallon of used motor oil can ruin approximately one million gallons of fresh water!
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Scientists aren't sure what color dinosaurs were.
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In the 60s, a scientist gave LSD to dolphins in an attempt to teach them English.
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When you walk down a steep hill, the pressure on your knees is equal to three times your body weight.
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Kissing actually has the biological purpose of passing on biological information and chemical signals to assess mating possibilities and status.
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German scientists claim to have evidence that suggests that our universe may exist inside of a computer simulated Matrix.
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Optical illusions occur when what the eyes see conflicts with what the brain expects.
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