The Manchineel Tree is so poisonous, rainwater dripping off it’s leaves will burn your skin.
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There are more atoms in one teaspoon of water than there are teaspoons of water in the Atlantic Ocean.
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Airports that are at higher altitudes require a longer airstrip due to lower air density.
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Hot water can freeze faster than cold water.
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Research indicates that plants grow healthier when they are stroked.
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Scientists are now able to grow 'beating' heart tissue in a lab!
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Galalith is a type of plastic that can be made from milk. It is odourless, insoluble in water, biodegradable, anti-allergenic, antistatic, and virtually non-flammable.
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The inventor of the Super Soaker squirt gun was a NASA Scientist who also helped develop the Stealth Bomber and the Galileo mission to Jupiter.
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