Stem Facts
09/09/2021
In a way, yes! Our body indeed runs on electricity. For this to happen, our neurons have to communicate with one another quickly. These neurons shoot […]
Stem Facts
23/08/2021
The geography cone (Conus geographus) is a tropical sea snail that hunts fish. When a prey swims past, it will release a cloud of specialised insulin […]
Stem Facts
23/08/2021
The Mariana Trench is 11,034 meters deep. If we were to place Mount Everest at the bottom of the trench, the peak would still be 2,133 […]
Stem Facts
13/08/2021
Though recycling waste is better than sending it to landfill, it does not mean we can recycle it forever. After a number of cycles, some materials […]
Stem Facts
13/08/2021
Broccoli, cabbages and kai lan are all cultivars of Brassica oleracea (wild cabbage). Throughout the centuries, farmers from all across the globe have artificially selected plants […]
Stem Facts
13/08/2021
There are only approximately 25 grams of astatine that occur naturally on the planet at any given time. Astatine is the least reactive and is the […]
Stem Facts
04/07/2021
A chemical compound known as opiorphin is isolated from human saliva, which is six times stronger than morphine. This finding paves its way towards the development […]
Stem Facts
04/07/2021
Saturn has the highest number of moons compared to all planets. Earth has only one moon, but Saturn has 53 named moons and 29 moons are […]
Stem Facts
04/07/2021
Being the largest mammal on Earth, an adult elephant drinks more than 200 litres of water each day. As a comparison, the average human water intake […]
Stem Facts
04/07/2021
The Great Barrier Reef in Australia is the largest living structure on Earth. It is the only living thing on Earth which is visible from space. […]
Stem Facts
10/05/2021
Although iron is the most abundant metal in our body, traces of gold can be found in the human body in places such as the brain, […]
Stem Facts
10/05/2021
Lobsters have their teeth in their stomach. They chew food in their stomach, placed near their mouth between three grinding surfaces that look like molar teeth […]
