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 at the Zhejiang University in China have developed an ultra-light material known as carbon aerogel.
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A cubic yard of air weighs about 2 pounds at sea level.
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4.5 pounds of sunlight strike the Earth each day.
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According to scientists, the color of the cup that we're drinking from can alter our perception of the actual taste of the drink.
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No matter how cold it gets, gasoline will not freeze.
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Indoor pollution is 10 times more toxic than outdoor pollution.
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One gallon of used motor oil can ruin approximately one million gallons of fresh water!
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