Although you may not realize it, most products we use today were made using compressed air at some point. In fact, compressed air accounts for about 10% of the global energy currently used. The main difference between compressed air and other power sources is that users can easily generate t...
The city landscape across America reveals a startling fact: in many places, there’s more room for cars than for people. From Seattle to Des Moines, the concrete sprawl of these lots often surpasses the space set aside for housing. This phenomenon isn’t just an urban planner’s nightmare;...
After 3 years of Fun Fact Friday insights on LinkedIn, our expert, Tim R. Skell, charts new waters in the ABB column. Tim R. Skell Global HVACR Application Engineering Manager at ABB Tim finished a degree in Electrical Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville, USA. He has ...
Who doesn’t love a good, fun science fact? If you’ve got any we can add to our list, leave me a comment! MY LATEST VIDEOS Human Body Facts for Kids The human brain is over three times as big as the brain of other mammals that are of similar body size. Your brain has around ...
2. Burger King's Gas Flame Grilling Process Makes Its Burgers Unique Fast food restaurants typically cook their hamburgers on a flat-top grill, but Burger King stands out from the crowd by using a gas flame grilling process. This method of cooking gives the burgers a unique flavor and ...
There is nothing low key about this cake, except how easy it is to make. Bailey’s Irish Cream is in both the sponge and mascarpone frosting and it is delicious. So delicious in fact, this is the cake you need to make if you, or someone you love are true coffee lovers. For the ...
Another little-known fact (Or maybe, just one we don’t want to acknowledge) about insects is that they are a very rich protein source. So much so, that sustainability advocates are calling for insects as a meat substitute. Source: Unsplash Cats sleep for ⅔ of their lives. People ...
This isn’t just a quirky fact about space travel; it has real implications for astronaut health and comfort. Gas build-up can cause discomfort, bloating, and even pain. In the confined, zero-gravity environment of a spacecraft, managing these bodily functions becomes crucial for maintaining th...
Explore the origins of ammonia, from its ancient Egyptian roots to its modern use in metallurgy, where it's key in processes like gas nitriding for steel hardening.
Saturn could float in water because it’s basically a giant gas ball. However, the true fact here is that you’d need an enormous bathtub! Fun Fact:One year on Saturn is equivalent to 29.457 Earth years, or 10,759 Earth days.