1. Word "Science" derives from Latin word scientia meaning knowledge.
2. Human need approximately 12 hours in order to entirely digest the food.
3. Brain cells are the longest living cells in our body, they can last for an entire lifetime.
4. Some human brains are bigger than other and the biggest human brain weighed 2,3 kg.
5. Venus is the hottest planet in our solar system with surface temperature above 450 C.
6. If we are to believe scientists there are approximately 50,000,000,000 galaxies "out there".
7. Sound travels 4 times faster in water than in air.
8. One of the most accidental discoveries was the one of microwave. This discovery happened after a researcher walked by a radar tube and a chocolate bar melted in his pocket.
9. Kissing or shaking hands? In terms of germs be aware that more germs are transferred shaking hands than kissing.
10. Our moon is extremely dry, it is for instance one million times drier than the infamous Gobi Desert.
11. The highest recorded temperature on Earth was measured in Libya in 1922, and it was 58°C.
12. The lowest recorded temperature on our planet was -89.6°C. This was measured in Antarctica in 1983.
13. Not all animals on our planet have brains, for instance starfish do not have brains.
14. Kangaroos are lacking ability to walk backwards.
15. Eyes always remain same in size since the time we are born and till the moment we die, unlike our ears and nose that are constantly growing throughout our life.
16. Only humans have ability to sleep on their backs.
17. Our brain isn't much different than the rest of our body in terms of water since 80 % of our brain is water.
18. Our brain for proper functioning needs about quarter of total oxygen used by our body.
19. Crocodiles are not only swallowing unlucky victims but also the stones in order to help them dive deeper.
20. While cancer is perhaps the greatest disease of humanity, sharks do not have this problem as they are totally immune to cancer.
21. Surprisingly enough little mosquito has 47 teeth.
22. Ants are so hardworking that they even do not sleep.
23. In terms of rapid procreation rats lead the way since two rats can have after year and the half more than 1 million descendants.
24. Our fingernails are growing much faster than our toenails, about 4 times faster.
25. Talking about the hot stuff - The highest temperature produced in a laboratory was 920,000,000 F (511,000,000 C) at the Tokamak Fusion Test Reactor in Princeton, NJ, USA.
26. Hurricanes cause havoc which is really no surprise since a typical hurricane produces the energy equivalent to 8,000 one megaton bombs.
27. Polar bears may look slow and fat, but they are in real life far from it since they can run at 25 miles an hour and jump over 6 feet in the air.
28. Mosquitoes like women more than men since they very much like smell of estrogen.
29. In case you have ever wondered why giraffes are such a quiet animals it is because they have no vocal chords to make any noise.
30. Interesting enough, Earth is the only planet in our solar system that hasn't been named after some Roman or Greek god.
2. Human need approximately 12 hours in order to entirely digest the food.
3. Brain cells are the longest living cells in our body, they can last for an entire lifetime.
4. Some human brains are bigger than other and the biggest human brain weighed 2,3 kg.
5. Venus is the hottest planet in our solar system with surface temperature above 450 C.
6. If we are to believe scientists there are approximately 50,000,000,000 galaxies "out there".
7. Sound travels 4 times faster in water than in air.
8. One of the most accidental discoveries was the one of microwave. This discovery happened after a researcher walked by a radar tube and a chocolate bar melted in his pocket.
9. Kissing or shaking hands? In terms of germs be aware that more germs are transferred shaking hands than kissing.
10. Our moon is extremely dry, it is for instance one million times drier than the infamous Gobi Desert.
11. The highest recorded temperature on Earth was measured in Libya in 1922, and it was 58°C.
12. The lowest recorded temperature on our planet was -89.6°C. This was measured in Antarctica in 1983.
13. Not all animals on our planet have brains, for instance starfish do not have brains.
14. Kangaroos are lacking ability to walk backwards.
15. Eyes always remain same in size since the time we are born and till the moment we die, unlike our ears and nose that are constantly growing throughout our life.
16. Only humans have ability to sleep on their backs.
17. Our brain isn't much different than the rest of our body in terms of water since 80 % of our brain is water.
18. Our brain for proper functioning needs about quarter of total oxygen used by our body.
19. Crocodiles are not only swallowing unlucky victims but also the stones in order to help them dive deeper.
20. While cancer is perhaps the greatest disease of humanity, sharks do not have this problem as they are totally immune to cancer.
21. Surprisingly enough little mosquito has 47 teeth.
22. Ants are so hardworking that they even do not sleep.
23. In terms of rapid procreation rats lead the way since two rats can have after year and the half more than 1 million descendants.
24. Our fingernails are growing much faster than our toenails, about 4 times faster.
25. Talking about the hot stuff - The highest temperature produced in a laboratory was 920,000,000 F (511,000,000 C) at the Tokamak Fusion Test Reactor in Princeton, NJ, USA.
26. Hurricanes cause havoc which is really no surprise since a typical hurricane produces the energy equivalent to 8,000 one megaton bombs.
27. Polar bears may look slow and fat, but they are in real life far from it since they can run at 25 miles an hour and jump over 6 feet in the air.
28. Mosquitoes like women more than men since they very much like smell of estrogen.
29. In case you have ever wondered why giraffes are such a quiet animals it is because they have no vocal chords to make any noise.
30. Interesting enough, Earth is the only planet in our solar system that hasn't been named after some Roman or Greek god.
