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Top 20 facts about atoms

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Atoms are tiny particles which build together to make every substance. An atom is the tiniest bit of any pure substance or chemical element.  You could fit two billion atoms on the full stop after this sentence.  The number of atoms in the Universe is about 10 followed by 80 zeros.  Atoms are mostly empty space dotted with a few even tinier particles called subatomic particles.  In the centre of each atom is a dense core, or nucleus, made from two kinds of particle: protons and neutrons. Protons have a positive electrical charge, and neutrons none.  Both protons and neutrons are made from different combinations of quarks (see quarks).  If an atom were the size of a sports arena, its nucleus would be just the size of a pea.  Around the nucleus whizz even tinier, negatively-charged particles called electrons (see electrons).  Atoms can be split but they are usually held together by three forces: the electrical attraction between positive protons and negative electrons, and the strong and
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top 7 interesting facts about Doctors

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Here is the top 5 interesting facts about Doctors : -  1.           Doctor’s rigorous training ensures at a minimum a very high level of competency and professionalism .  Dr Mohammed Saed of Bradford England practiced as a doctor for over 30 years, during which time he prescribed creosote and suppositories to be taken orally, misdiagnosed everything from heart disease to a brain tumour the size of an orange. A whistle blowing pharmacist finally put an end to his practice (or should that practicing) when he prescribed cough medicine as a scalp tonic. 2.         Male doctors are best .  An analysis of almost 5,000 doctors and dentists referred to the National Clinical Assessment Service over the past eight years because of worries about their performance shows men outnumbering their female colleagues by 3-1. 3.         Older more experienced doctors are better than younger doctors.  In a USA study of heart attack victims, mortality rates rose 1% for every two years since a patient’s doct
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5 interesting facts about tsunami

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1-A tsunami occurred in Alaska in 1958 that was 524 metres (1,719 feet) tall – even taller than the Empire State Building. 2-A tsunami is a massive wave that sweeps over the land and destroys everything in its path. It can be 30 metres (100 feet) high when it strikes the shore. 3-Mount Fuji, the volcano that towers over the Japanese capital Tokyo, last erupted in 1707.The earthquakes and tsunami that followed killed 30,000 people and the rice fields were left barren for 100 years. 4- A tsunami can travel across the ocean as fast as a jet plane, at speeds of up to 750 kilometres (465 miles) per hour. 5-In 2004, the tsunami in the Indian Ocean killed around 230,000 people and was the ninth deadliest natural disaster since the Middle Ages. 6-A tsunami occurred in Alaska in 1958 that was 524 metres (1,719 feet) tall – even taller than the Empire State Building
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4 facts about canada

1-A giant squid washed up in Canada in 1878 had a body that was 6 metres (20 feet) long with tentacles that measured up to 10.7 metres (35 feet) long. 2-The expression ‘once in a blue moon’ means that something hardly ever happens.A blue moon does happen occasionally, though – It happened in 1950 when a large wildfire in Canada sent soot high up into the sky making the moon look blue. 3-A field of fescue grass, which grows in Canada, looks like lots of little plants, but is really a single plant that’s hundreds of years old. 4-Tornado Alley is an area in the USA from central Texas to the border of Canada that has the perfect weather conditions for tornadoes.
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Psychopaths are unable to form emotional attachments or feel real empathy with others , they are very manipulative and can easily gain people's trust.

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Psychopaths are unable to form emotional attachments or feel real empathy with others , they are very manipulative and can easily gain people's trust.
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When searching plane tickets online , delete your cookies. prices go up if you visit a site multiple times

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When searching plane tickets online , delete your cookies. prices go up if you visit a site multiple times
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Hakuna Matata is a Swahili phrase that literally translates to "There are no worries"

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Hakuna Matata is a Swahili phrase that literally translates to "There are no worries"
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