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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Scientists are now able to grow 'beating' heart tissue in a lab!
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Sound travels about 4 times faster in water than in air.
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The storage capacity of human brain exceeds 4 Terrabytes.
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Optical illusions occur when what the eyes see conflicts with what the brain expects.
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In zero gravity, a candle's flame is round and blue.
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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.
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