India's richest person, Mukesh Ambani, built a $1 billion home. It has 27 habitable floors, including six parking floors with a capacity to hold up to 168 cars. 600 staff maintain the home.
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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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In Iceland, 100% of domestically produced electricity comes from renewable energy.
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Mackinac Island, Michigan, has banned cars since 1898!
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There's a café in France which charges €7 for a coffee to rude customers and €1.40 to people who talk politely to staff.
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