Neuro
Composed of white matter, this thick bundle of neural fibers acts as the main highway that connects the left and right hemispheres of the brain
What is the Corpus Collosum?
Marking the official first day of fall in the Northern Hemisphere, this astronomical event occurs when the sun crosses the celestial equator, resulting in nearly equal amounts of daylight and darkness
What is the autumnal equinox?
If a haunted house features a medically accurate, complete adult human skeleton, it should display exactly this total number of bones.
What is 206?
This Canadian singer headlined Coachella this past June.
Who is Justin beiber?
Myth or Fact: Greenland sharks can live up too 500 years.
Fact! One was discovered to to live until 1505!
While humans are far more cognitively advanced than mice, our highly folded cerebral cortex doesn't have more distinct structural layers than a rodent's, instead, we pack vastly more functional units into the same six layers.
What Are Neurons?
Unlike many birds that simply head "south" for a winter vacation, these iconic insects make a specific,multi-generational migration to the warming forests of Central Mexico.
What are Monarch butterflies?
The sudden burst of energy and elevated heart rate from a "sugar rush" or a spooky jump-scare is driven by epinephrine, a hormone structurally derived from this specific amino acid precursor.
What is tyrosine?
Ella Langley's record-smashing 2026 hit "Choosin' Texas" anchored her sophomore album.
What is Dandelion?
Fact or Myth: The Eiffel Tower can be 15 cm Taller on warmer days than cooler days.
Fact! Due to thermal expansion of the iron!
Often summarized by the popular phrase "neurons that fire together, wire together," this foundational cellular process strengthens synapses based on recent patterns of activity.
What is LTP (long-term potentiation)
First awarded in 1909 and now contested every November, this championship trophy of the Canadian Football League was originally donated by Canada's ninth Governor
According to maritime folklore, the phantom, flaming wreckage of this American privateer ship, known as the "Young Teazer," can sometimes be seen glowing on the waters of this specific Nova Scotia bay on foggy fall nights.
What is Mahone Bay?
This 2010s TV show just confirmed a reboot with Heather Morris and Lea Michele set to reprise their iconic roles
What is Glee?
Myth or Fact: Humans swallow up to 8 spiders a year in their sleep
Myth! Spiders wouldn't actually go near your mouth. You'd have to intentionally eat them to swallow them.
This tiny, dampening muscle in your middle ear shares the exact same cranial nerve innervation as the muscles you use to frown, smile, and raise your eyebrows.
What is the stapedius?
This green pigment decreases in leaves during autumn, causing them to lose their green color and reveal yellow and orange shades.
What is Chlorophyll
In 1982, sales of this specific peanut butter candy skyrocketed by an estimated 65% after it was famously used to lure a friendly alien out of the woods in a Steven Spielberg blockbuster.
What are Reese's Pieces?
This Dancing with the Stars pro recently faced a one-week suspension for his online misconduct.
Who is Val Chmerkovskiy?
Myth or Fact: The Great Wall of China is visible from space?
Myth! Astronauts say that it is hard to see when it's pointed out to them
The branching junctions of this specific vascular loop are the most notorious anatomical hiding spots for saccular "berry" aneurysms, which trigger a catastrophic subarachnoid hemorrhage if they burs
What is the Circle Of Willis
studies show that this hormone, which is typically associtated with males, peaks during the autumn months in human males and females
What is Testorone
Heavily associated with vampire lore thanks to Bram Stoker, the name of this historical Romanian region translates directly from Latin to mean "across the forest."
What is Transylvania?
To achieve its brief, hovering stunts without using jet fuel, the 2026 Roadster relies on a "SpaceX package" that uses a matrix of thrusters powered by ultra-high-pressure tanks filled with this.
What is compressed air
Myth or Fact: Your Hair and Nails Grow after you die.
Myth! It's actually skin recession that makes it look like they grow.