Common Myths That Have Been Debunked By Science

Humans Can Grow New Brain Cells

You are not born with a finite number of brain cells. Your brain does not stop producing cells when you turn 25. Your brain will continue to produce more cells as your neural pathways morph and change throughout your life.  

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The More You Know

  • Glitter is so unique it can be used as forensic evidence if matching glitter is found at the crime scene and on the suspect since glitter often goes unnoticed by the suspect.
  • The designer of the current United States flag was 17 at the time, and created it for a high school project. He received a B-.
  • There is a fish with transparent bones and white blood.
  • Arkansas hosts the annual World Championship Duck Calling Contest.
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