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
Research indicates that plants grow healthier when they are stroked.
173
Airports that are at higher altitudes require a longer airstrip due to lower air density.
39
Your brain is 80% water.
525
If you are locked in a completely sealed room, you will die of carbon dioxide poisoning first before you will die of oxygen deprivation.
117
When you walk down a steep hill, the pressure on your knees is equal to three times your body weight.
199
The weight of a carat (200 milligrams), standard unit of measurement for gemstones, is based on the weight of the carob seed.
51