The gas that gives rotten eggs their distinctive foul smell may slow ageing and block damaging chemical reactions inside cells, according to scientists in China.
5
The most expensive material on the planet is antimatter - worth $62.5 trillion per gram.
18
A coal power station puts 100 times more radiation into the air than a nuclear power plant producing the same amount of energy.
7
Out of all the senses, smell is most closely linked to memory.
146
The average home creates more pollution than does the average car.
33
Scientists are working on a portable spray-on-skin that can heal severe wounds in just a few minutes.The spray mainly contains important proteins that can reprogram the injured cells to become stem cells, and back to young uniformed skin cells. So far they were able to accelerate healing process from 12 weeks to 21 days with a similar approach.
16
Each day is longer than the previous on by 0.00000002 seconds which is 13 seconds each century!
116