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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If you are locked in a completely sealed room, you will die of carbon dioxide poisoning first before you will die of oxygen deprivation.
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Every day, plants convert sunlight into energy equivalent to six times the entire power consumption of human civilization.
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The left ear is more responsive to words of love and emotion whispered into it than the right.
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Indoor pollution is 10 times more toxic than outdoor pollution.
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Because heat expands the metal, the Eiffel Tower always leans away from the sun.
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Kissing actually has the biological purpose of passing on biological information and chemical signals to assess mating possibilities and status.
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One ragweed plant can release as many as one billion grains of pollen!
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