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| Albert Einstein | ||
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Albert Einstein was born at Ulm, in Württemberg, Germany, on March 14, 1879. Died: 18 April 1955, Princeton, NJ, USA Affiliation at the time of the award: Kaiser-Wilhelm-Institut (now Max-Planck-Institut) für Physik, Berlin, Germany Prize motivation: "for his services to Theoretical Physics, and especially for his discovery of the law of the photoelectric effect" Field: Theoretical physics Albert Einstein received his Nobel Prize one year later, in 1922. |
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| James Dewey Watson | |
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Born: 6 April 1928, Chicago, IL, USA Affiliation at the time of the award: Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA Prize motivation: "for their discoveries concerning the molecular structure of nucleic acids and its significance for information transfer in living material" Field: Genetics |
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Don't keep your cell phone near to the ear!
While talking with your friend through cell phone use left ear and also please try to keep some distance to the cellphone
While talking with your friend through cell phone Don't use right ear
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Plant the Trees! Make them grow to reduce the ozone by absorbing the CO2 emitting from vehicles
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Our body is capable of producing aspirin.
Eating fruits and vegetables may help the human body make its own aspirin.
Findings from the Journal of Agriculture and Food Chemistry indicate that study participants who received benzoic acid, a natural substance in fruits and vegetables,could make their own salicylic acid
The key component that gives aspirin its anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving properties.
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The stomach produces a new lining every 3 days to avoid digesting itself with its own acids.
It's in your gut. Your stomach cells secrete hydrochloric acid, a corrosive compound used to treat metals in the industrial world. It can pickle steel, but mucous lining the stomach wall keeps this poisonous liquid safely in the digestive system, breaking down your lunch but not your own stomach.
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Stop the Ignition of your vehicle near traffic signals!
Make sure your Vehicle is running in good condition so as to reduce the emission of CO2
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Drive the Vehicles in Proper lanes!
Take care when you are driving the vehicle!
Be Sure the you are driving in the proper lane!
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Trees do more than protect water resources and produce oxygen, they are also good carbon sinks, which is more and more important in a warming world (carbon dioxide is one of the main global warming gases).
As they grow, trees use and store CO2, making them popular bulwarks against climate change.
In fact, quite a few carbon offsetting companies include tree planting as part of their portfolio.
Basically the more trees, the more oxygen, and less carbon dioxide.
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Now a days we have digital traffic signals!
Please Follow the Traffic Signals!
Don't cross the signal before Green is ON.
Please stop the vehicle near the signals when you see 3(in green) which is in decreasing!
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- The Titanic was the first ship to use the SOS signal.
- The pupil of the eye expands as much as 45 percent when a person looks at something pleasing.
- The average person who stops smoking requires one hour less sleep a night.
- Laughing lowers levels of stress hormones and strengthens the immune system. Six-year-olds laugh an average of 300 times a day. Adults only laugh 15 to 100 times a day.
- The roar that we hear when we place a seashell next to our ear is not the ocean, but rather the sound of blood surging through the veins in the ear.
- Dalmatians are born without spots.
- Bats always turn left when exiting a cave.
- The owl is the only bird to drop its upper eyelid to wink. All other birds raise their lower eyelids.
- The reason honey is so easy to digest is that it’s already been digested by a bee.
- Roosters cannot crow if they cannot extend their necks.
- The color blue has a calming effect. It causes the brain to release calming hormones.
- Every time you sneeze some of your brain cells die.
- Your left lung is smaller than your right lung to make room for your heart.
- The verb “cleave” is the only English word with two synonyms which are antonyms of each other: adhere and separate.
- When you blush, the lining of your stomach also turns red.
- When hippos are upset, their sweat turns red.
- The first Harley Davidson motorcycle was built in 1903, and used a tomato can for a carburetor.
- The lion that roars in the MGM logo is named Volney.
- Google is actually the common name for a number with a million zeros.Switching letters is called spoonerism. For example, saying jag of Flapan, instead of flag of Japan.
- It cost 7 million dollars to build the Titanic and 200 million to make a film about it.
- The attachment of the human skin to muscles is what causes dimples.
- There are 1,792 steps to the top of the Eiffel Tower.
- The sound you hear when you crack your knuckles is actually the sound of nitrogen gas bubbles bursting.
- Human hair and fingernails continue to grow after death.
- It takes about 20 seconds for a red blood cell to circle the whole body.
- Most soccer players run 7 miles in a game.
- The only part of the body that has no blood supply is the cornea in the eye. It takes in oxygen directly from the air.
- Colgate faced big obstacle marketing toothpaste in Spanish speaking countries. Colgate translates into the command “go hang yourself."
- The only 2 animals that can see behind itself without turning its head are the rabbit and the parrot.
- Intelligent people have more zinc and copper in their hair.
- The average person laughs 13 times a day.
- Do you know the names of the three wise monkeys? They are:Mizaru(See no evil), Mikazaru(Hear no evil), and Mazaru(Speak no evil)
- German Shepherds bite humans more than any other breed of dog.
- Large kangaroos cover more than 30 feet with each jump.
- The human heart creates enough pressure while pumping to squirt blood 30 feet!!
- Every three days a human stomach gets a new lining
- In 1873, Colgate made a toothpaste that was available in a jar
- The Kodiak, which is native to Alaska, is the largest bear and can measure up to eight feet and weigh as much as 1,700 pounds
- Mars is the home of Olympus Mons, the largest known volcano in our solar system
- In 1894 the first big Coke sign was found on the side of a building located in Cartersville, Georgia, and still exists today
- The longest distance a deepwater lobster has been recorded to travel is 225 miles
- Percentage of American men who say they would marry the same woman if they had it to do all over again: 80%
- There are six million parts in the Boeing 747-400.
- The first TONKA truck was made in 1947
- In the U.S., over one million gallons of cosmetics, drinks, and lotions are sold that contain aloe in them per year
- Japanese research has concluded that moderate drinking can boost IQ levels
- For more than 3,000 years, Carpenter ants have been used to close wounds in India, Asia and South America
- The typical lead pencil can draw a line that is thirty five miles long
- The word "toy" comes from an old English word that means "tool."
- Humans are born with 300 bones in their body, however when a person reaches adulthood they only have 206 bones. This occurs because many of them join together to make a single bone
- On average, 749 pounds of paper products is used by an American individual annually
- The letter J does not appear anywhere on the periodic table of the elements
- Over 200 varieties of watermelons are grown in the U.S
- The pound key (#) on the keyboard is called an octothorpe
- Canada has more inland waters and lakes than any other country in the world
- The average life span of a single red blood cell is 120 days
- Over 50% of the wedding in the U.S. occur in the afternoon
- Niagara Falls actually stopped flowing back in 1848 for about 20 hours because there was ice that was blocking the Niagara River
- Cheetahs are the fastest land animal and can reach speeds up to 72mph
- In 1876, the first microphone was invented by Emile Berliner.
- "I am." is the second shortest complete sentence in the English language
- Teflon was accidently discovered by scientist Dr. Roy Plunkett while he was conducting a coolant gas experiment in 1938