Over the Moon facts
The moon is our nearest universal neighbour. Some say the Moon does not deserve to be called just a satellite of the Earth at all, and should be paid more respect as a minor or sub-planet because it is the fifth largest moon in our entire solar system. So, how big is the moon? It’s [...]
We all have some bones to pick
We are all made of flesh and bones. Our bodies are held together by the skeleton, which is a piece of wonder in itself. Let’s talk about them fascinating bones, shall we. There are quite a few biology facts on human body at sciensational. Let’s begin with this one: The smallest bone in the human [...]
Let’s Dig Some Gold Facts
A sciensational chemistry fact on Gold, undoubtedly the most sought after precious metal throughout our history: An ounce of gold can be stretched into a wire 80 kms (50 miles) long. Gold is not only precious, but pure gold is also very, very soft. So soft, in fact, that a single gram can be beaten [...]
Relax, there’s no pressure now!
Science trivia hunters loved this sciensational physics fact: At the ocean’s deepest point, due to immense pressure, an iron ball would take more than an hour to sink to the ocean floor. This is because of pressure (hydrostatic pressure in this case.) Let’s see, or rather, feel what it is.Look around. Feel anything? No? You’re [...]
We’re not going to finish this Pi
Consider the following mathematics fact on Sciensational about the value of Pi: The digits to the right of the Pi’s (3.141…) decimal point can keep going forever, and there is no pattern to these digits at all. Pi, represented by π , the 16th letter of Greek alphabets, has been considered the most mysterious and [...]
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