Now you can sound even smarter around your friends with these simple but super fun facts about life!
References:
Mushrooms: The most recent common ancestor of mushrooms and humans is more recent (shallower in the tree) than the most common recent ancestor of mushrooms and plants. botany.wisc.edu
Neurons: One estimate puts the human brain at about 100 billion neurons and 100 trillion synapses. Wikipedia
Atoms: Over 99.94% of an atom's mass is concentrated in the nucleus. Wikipedia
Cells: Every one of us completely regenerates our own skin every 7 days. A cut heals itself and disappears in a week or two. Every single cell in our skeleton is replaced every 7 years. stanford.edu/research/
References:
Mushrooms: The most recent common ancestor of mushrooms and humans is more recent (shallower in the tree) than the most common recent ancestor of mushrooms and plants. botany.wisc.edu
Neurons: One estimate puts the human brain at about 100 billion neurons and 100 trillion synapses. Wikipedia
Atoms: Over 99.94% of an atom's mass is concentrated in the nucleus. Wikipedia
Cells: Every one of us completely regenerates our own skin every 7 days. A cut heals itself and disappears in a week or two. Every single cell in our skeleton is replaced every 7 years. stanford.edu/research/
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