Nearly 50% of the world's scientists are assigned to military projects.
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A single cup of gasoline, when ignited, has the same explosive power as five sticks of dynamite.
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Research indicates that plants grow healthier when they are stroked.
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At room temperature, the average air molecule travels at the speed of a rifle bullet.
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Hot water can freeze faster than cold water.
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The only letter not appearing on the Periodic Table is the letter "J".
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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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Scientists are working on a portable spray-on-skin that can heal severe wounds in just a few minutes.The spray mainly contains important proteins that can reprogram the injured cells to become stem cells, and back to young uniformed skin cells. So far they were able to accelerate healing process from 12 weeks to 21 days with a similar approach.
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