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FUN FACTS ABOUT SCIENCE
Here are some fun and interesting science facts: The Earth is not a perfect sphere; it's slightly flattened at the poles and bulging at the equator, making it more like a squashed ball. Honey never spoils! Archaeologists have found pots of honey in ancient Egyptian tombs that are over 3,000 years old and still perfectly edible. The human brain is more powerful than the most advanced computer. It can process information at incredible speeds and helps us think, remember, and learn. Octopuses are masters of camouflage. They can change the color and texture of their skin to blend into their surroundings, making them expert hiders. The shortest war in history was between Britain and Zanzibar in 1896. It lasted only 38 minutes! You might think lightning is hotter than the sun, but it's not! Lightning can reach temperatures of about 30,000 degrees Celsius, while the sun's surface is around 5,500 degrees Celsius. A group of flamingos is called a "flamboyance," and they are excellent dancers. They perform synchronized moves during courtship displays. The world's oceans contain more gold than all the gold mines on land, but it's dispersed in tiny amounts, not enough to mine. Jupiter's Great Red Spot is a massive storm that has been raging for at least 350 years and is so big that it could fit three Earths inside! There are more possible iterations of a game of chess than there are atoms in the known universe, making it an incredibly complex and challenging game. The hummingbird is the only bird that can fly backward, thanks to its unique wing structure and rapid wing movements. A day on Venus (the time it takes for the planet to complete one full rotation) is longer than a year on Venus (the time it takes to orbit the sun) because it rotates very slowly. When you look up at the stars at night, you might be seeing light from stars that are no longer there. It takes thousands or even millions of years for their light to reach us! Giraffes have the same number of neck vertebrae as humans (seven), but theirs are much longer, allowing them to reach tall trees for food. The fingerprints of koala bears are so similar to humans that they have been mistaken for crime scene prints in the past! The world's smallest mammal is the bumblebee bat, also known as Kitti's hog-nosed bat. It's about the size of a bumblebee and weighs less than a penny! Cows have best friends and can become stressed when separated from them. They form strong social bonds within their herd. Humans and giraffes have the same number of heartbeats per minute—about 70. However, giraffes' hearts are much larger to pump blood up their long necks. The world's oldest known creature is a deep-sea sponge that is over 11,000 years old! The total weight of all the ants in the world is equal to or even greater than the weight of all the humans on Earth.
By Desola Concept3 years ago in 01
HOW THE INTERNET IS CHANGING THE BRAIN
The Internet has become an indispensable part of our lives, transforming the way we access information, communicate, and entertain ourselves. As we embrace the digital age, it's essential to understand how this constant connection to the virtual world is changing our brains and influencing our daily behaviors. In this layman's guide, we'll explore the fascinating ways the Internet is impacting our minds and what we can do to navigate this ever-changing landscape.
By Desola Concept3 years ago in Humans
