Marie Curie, the Nobel prize winning scientist who discovered radium, died of radiation poisoning.
57
Scientists aren't sure what color dinosaurs were.
312
Forensic scientists can determine a person's sex, age, and race by examining a single strand of hair.
101
Each day is longer than the previous on by 0.00000002 seconds which is 13 seconds each century!
116
The Earth's atmosphere weighs about 5.5 quadrillion tons.
108
Scientists are attempting to create a synthetic brain by reverse-engineering the mammalian brain down to the molecular level. A cellular human brain is predicted possible by 2023. It hopes to shed light on consciousness.
10
Neanderthal man had a brain capacity 100cc larger than modern man's.
50