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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Balsa wood is classified as a hard wood!
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Approximately 70 percent of the earth is covered by water. Only 1 percent of this water is drinkable.
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One ragweed plant can release as many as one billion grains of pollen!
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Neanderthal man had a brain capacity 100cc larger than modern man's.
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One third of the electricity produced on earth is used to power electric light bulbs!
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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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A cubic yard of air weighs about 2 pounds at sea level.
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