The Sun is our nearest star in the universe. Nearest, however is a very relative term because the Sun is a whopping 93 million miles away from us. In fact Sciensational reader Demandude from Missouri, United States had this Astronomy fact for us:
The sun is about 149 million kms (93 million miles) from earth, yet [...]

Where would we be without our brains, eh? Let’s take a quick look at this wonderful organ.
Thanks to Sciensational reader Sidd posting on our biology facts page, we know that
The number of neuron cells in our brain is more than the total number of stars in our galaxy.
That number is about 100 billion! What [...]

Honey is one of the oldest food sources we know. This fascinating fluid is created by honey bees from the nectar of flowers. Let’s see what sciensational stuff we have for honey and the great honey bees.Thanks to sciensational reader Ashalaya from Racine in Wisconsin, USA, we found out a really interesting chemistry fact:
Honey [...]

Diamonds are really the most fascinating gemstones in the world. They have adorned the crowns of kings and queens throughout our history. A diamond is considered the most precious of all gemstones, and is surely justified in this role.As often claimed by people selling them, Diamonds are indeed truly timeless, because they were [...]

Time for some prime facts roundup, or prime numbers round up to be arithmetically exact. Take the following sciensational mathematics fact:
The largest prime number is 9,808,358 digits long; more than the number of atoms in the universe.
The basics first. What is a prime number? It’s when a number can be divided only by itself, with [...]