At 15 years old, Jack Andraka invented a method of diagnosing pancreatic cancer, thus helping to save the lives of millions of people around the world. It is 168 times faster, 26,000 times cheaper, 400 times more sensitive, and has a 99% success rate.
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Billions of neutrinos pass unnoticed through your body every second.
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The pea aphid insect explodes itself thereby sacrificing its life to protect its relatives from predators.
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A single speck of dust is half way in size between a subatomic particle and the Earth.
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The oldest creature ever found was Ming the clam at an admirable 507 years old.
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