Around 50CE an anonymous Greek wrote an account of trade routes and settlements as far south as Tanzania and as far east as Central China.
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This decades-old technology could slash journey times to Mars from eight months to 39 days. https://t.co/CD4jCvzouN
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"Moths are going to inspire the next generation of sound-absorbing materials". https://t.co/w7ByguhMaA
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In July 1945, the USS Indianapolis was sunk by a Japanese submarine and then set upon by sharks in the worst shark attack in human history, lasting 5 days and killing nearly 600 men.
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The average human produces enough urine over a year to fertilise a wheat crop that could generate a loaf of bread per day.
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I work at a grocery store and found this little fella in a box of cilantro https://t.co/wyjuwa9sHM
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Artificial photosynthesis could be 'a paradigm shift for how we feed people.' 🪴 https://t.co/N1gTEV8vDD
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80% of the nitrogen in your body comes from factory-made fertiliser.
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TIL that from 1966 to 2003 the same two men, Strom Thurmond and Fritz Hollings, represented South Carolina in the US Senate.
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