The Earth's atmosphere weighs about 5.5 quadrillion tons.
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The most expensive material on the planet is antimatter - worth $62.5 trillion per gram.
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Blue eyes are a genetic mutation. Before the mutation occured, all humans had brown eyes.
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Most liquid laundry detergents are alive with living organisms that help to break down stains!
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The left ear is more responsive to words of love and emotion whispered into it than the right.
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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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Aluminum used to be more valuable than gold!
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Termites are being researched as a possible renewable energy source as they can produce up to 2 litres of hydrogen from ingesting a single sheet of paper, making them one of the planet’s most efficient bioreactors.
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