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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Sound at the right vibration can bore holes through a solid object.
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Billions of neutrinos pass unnoticed through your body every second.
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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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One cubic foot of gold weighs more than 1,200 pounds!
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The Earth's atmosphere weighs about 5.5 quadrillion tons.
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Airports that are at higher altitudes require a longer airstrip due to lower air density.
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Pumice is the only rock that floats on water.
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