There's a phone app called RoboRoach that allows you to remotely control a cockroach through a chip that you to manually implant into the unwitting critter.
10
A fully loaded supertanker traveling at normal speed takes a least twenty minutes to stop.
27
Car airbags kill 1 person for every 22 lives that they save.
80
More than a billion transistors are manufactured every second.
-25
The blueprint for a floating city has just been approved by the largest port construction and design company in China. It's entirely self-sustainable, and extends underwater.
2
Whale oil was used in automobile transmissions as late as 1973.
56