One ragweed plant can release as many as one billion grains of pollen!
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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.
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Scientists are now able to grow 'beating' heart tissue in a lab!
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In the 60s, a scientist gave LSD to dolphins in an attempt to teach them English.
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One third of the electricity produced on earth is used to power electric light bulbs!
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Sound at the right vibration can bore holes through a solid object.
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The smell of freshly cut grass is actually a plant distress call.
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