Mind-Blowing Science Facts You Never Learned in School

*There are more trees on Earth than stars in our galaxy
*As a gas, oxygen is odorless and colorless. In its liquid and solid forms, however, it looks pale blue.
*Bananas are radioactive..
*This fact seems counterintuitive, but it’s called the Mpemba effect, after a Tanzanian student named Erasto Mpemba who told his teacher than a hot mixture of ice cream froze faster than a cold one. Scientists now believe this is because the velocities of water particles have a specific disposition while they’re hot that allows them to freeze more readily. If proven correct, this finding could also have implications in daily life, like cooling down electronic devices.
*Cold water heats up faster than hot water.
*Humans are related to fungi.

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