One cubic foot of gold weighs more than 1,200 pounds!
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Billions of neutrinos pass unnoticed through your body every second.
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Stannous fluoride, which is the cavity fighter found in toothpaste is made from recycled tin.
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Scientists aren't sure what color dinosaurs were.
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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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Nylon is made from coal and petroleum.
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Each day, up to 150 species of life become extinct.
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For a high school science fair project, 17-year-old Michio Kaku built a particle accelerator in his parent's garage that was able to generate a magnetic field 20,000 times greater than the Earth's and produce collisions powerful enough to create antimatter.
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