Science Trivia

  • In the early '90s, researchers at Pfizer were looking into a substance to use as a potential treatment for high blood pressure. Human trials yielded mostly disappointing results - save for one weird quirk. Nurses examining subjects noticed that men who took the drug were often embarrassed and lying on their stomachs when they came back into check on them. And Viagra was born!Upload to Facebook
    In the early '90s, researchers at Pfizer were looking into a substance to use as a potential treatment for high blood pressure. Human trials yielded mostly disappointing results - save for one weird quirk. Nurses examining subjects noticed that men who took the drug were often embarrassed and lying on their stomachs when they came back into check on them. And Viagra was born!
  • There are currently hundreds of deceased people in the US, including baseball legend Ted Williams, whose bodies are frozen in liquid Nitrogen in hopes that future technology will be able to revive them!Upload to Facebook
    There are currently hundreds of deceased people in the US, including baseball legend Ted Williams, whose bodies are frozen in liquid Nitrogen in hopes that future technology will be able to revive them!
  • Did you know Hot water will turn into ice faster than cold water!Upload to Facebook
    Did you know Hot water will turn into ice faster than cold water!
  • Do you know hot water will turn into ice faster than cold water?Upload to Facebook
    Do you know hot water will turn into ice faster than cold water?
  • Every atom in your body is billions of years old.Upload to Facebook
    Every atom in your body is billions of years old.
  • A candle's flame is round and blue in zero gravity.Upload to Facebook
    A candle's flame is round and blue in zero gravity.
  • Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated.Upload to Facebook
    Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated.
  • The popcorn pops because each kernel has a small bit of water in it. When it gets hot enough it 'pops'!Upload to Facebook
    The popcorn pops because each kernel has a small bit of water in it. When it gets hot enough it 'pops'!
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