Thursday 13 October 2011

Interesting Science facts


Here are some interesting science facts on a number of subjects ranging from light to hurricanes…
* Light does not age because electromagnetic radiation is completely unaware of time as it travels at a very high velocity.
* It is estimated that a plastic container can resist decomposition for as long as 50,000 years.
* According to the National Center for Health Statistics, USA, if all major forms of cardiovascular disease were eliminated, human life expectance would increase by 9.78 years.
* A typical hurricane produces energy equivalent of 8,000 one megaton bombs.
* At over 2000 kilometres long, The Great Barrier Reef is the largest living structure on Earth.
* It takes about 60 seconds for a human blood cell to make a complete circuit of the body.

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