The average home creates more pollution than does the average car.
33
During photosynthesis, plants emit light humans can’t see, but NASA can see that light from space - and they've even made maps of it!
21
The smell of freshly cut grass is actually a plant distress call.
31
The bark of an older redwood tree is fireproof.
65
There is a surgical implant being developed that will give you an orgasm at the touch of a button.
20
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
Marie Curie, the Nobel prize winning scientist who discovered radium, died of radiation poisoning.
57
Scientists are now able to grow 'beating' heart tissue in a lab!
162