Scientists at the Zhejiang University in China have developed an ultra-light material known as carbon aerogel.
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4.5 pounds of sunlight strike the Earth each day.
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Scientists are now able to grow 'beating' heart tissue in a lab!
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The Earth's atmosphere weighs about 5.5 quadrillion tons.
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Dr.Jonas Salk, the man who came up with the cure for polio, didn’t patent the drug. This made the drug more affordable to the general public, and he lost out an an estimated $7 billion dollars for himself.
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Your brain is 80% water.
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Rafflesia Arnoldii is the largest flower in the world and can grow as big as an umbrella.
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There are more than 270 people cryogenically frozen in the hope that one day the technology will exist that can revive them and extend their lives.
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