Yawns are more contagious among people with closer relationships.
163
Chewing gum boosts your brain power.
285
If your DNA was stretched out it would reach to the moon 6,000 times.
256
The human brain uses approximately as much energy as a 10 watt light bulb.
120
Your body is creating and killing about 2.4 million red blood cells per second.
17
Cracking your knuckles does not actually hurt your bones or cause arthritis. The sound you hear is just gas bubbles bursting.
18
Staying awake for 17 hours is the same for your body as drinking 2 glasses of wine.
193
If every muscle in your body could pull in one direction, you could lift nearly 25 tons.
22