Studies show that chewing gum boosts cerebral blood flow and brain activity, improving reaction times, memory, alertness, productivity, and even […]
A Boeing 747 burns approximately 4 liters (0.9 gallons) of fuel every second while in flight.
In Brazil, jails reduce prisoners’ sentences by 4 days (up to 48 days a year) for every book they read
Tennis player Andre Agassi won 10 of 11 matches after noticing a ‘tick’ in Boris Becker’s serve. Agassi could predict
Two thousand years ago, a Greek engineer named Hero invented early versions of the steam engine, wind turbine, and vending
A South Korean study found that playing classical music to rice crops triggered gene expressions that enhanced growth. This suggests
You are 13.8% more likely to die on your birthday.
The world record for the most push-ups performed in one day is 46,001, set by Charles Servizio in 1993. On
A 2017 study found that wine tastes better when labeled with a higher price. MRI scans showed increased brain activity
Fewer than a dozen species of animals can recognize themselves in a mirror, such as great apes, Asian elephants, dolphins,
