Science Facts

    Random Science Facts

    There are 113 Science Facts!

    Airports that are at higher altitudes require a longer airstrip due to lower air density.
    39
    According to scientists, the color of the cup that we're drinking from can alter our perception of the actual taste of the drink.
    12
    The bark of an older redwood tree is fireproof.
    65
    One gallon of used motor oil can ruin approximately one million gallons of fresh water!
    71
    Scientists Recreate Conversations Held Behind Soundproof Glass by Recording Vibrations on Chip Bag
    Scientists have been able to recreate conversations that were held behind a soundproof glass wall by recording the vibrations seen on a potato chip bag.
    36
    It takes a photon 170,000 years to travel from the core of the Sun to the surface, but only 8 minutes to travel the rest of the way to Earth.
    6
    Indoor pollution is 10 times more toxic than outdoor pollution.
    62
    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.
    24