According to a study from the University of Iowa, playing brain-teasing game for just two hours a week may help slow the degree of mental decay.
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There is a 51% chance that a flipped coin will land on the side that was facing up when it was flipped.
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The human brain remember more negative memories than positive ones. This is due to the negativity bias the brain sets up as a defense mechanism.
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Short female drivers that sit close to the steering wheel are the most likely to be killed by an air bag.
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Sunglasses make people look more attractive because they give the illusion of a chiseled bone structure on top of a soft-featured face.
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While children of identical twins are legally first cousins, genetically, they are actually half siblings.
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Swans form monogamous pair bonds that last for many years. If one swan dies, its partner may mourn or at least remain celibate for several seasons.
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While reading, people are prone to subconsciously take on attributes to that of fictional characters as if they were their own. This phenomenon is 'experience-taking'.
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The first animals in space were fruit flies, launched in a V-2 rocket by the US in 1947. The fruit flies were recovered alive.
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