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Dogs Can Smell Cancer
Multiple studies show dogs can detect cancer in blood samples with 97% accuracy.
Research published in BMJ and other journals shows trained dogs can detect volatile organic compounds associated with various cancers.
You Eat a Credit Card Worth of Plastic Weekly
A WWF study claimed people ingest about 5 grams of microplastics per week.
The original study has been questioned for methodology but microplastic ingestion is a real concern.
Carrots Improve Your Night Vision
British WWII propaganda invented this to hide radar technology.
The British spread the carrot myth to explain why RAF pilots were so good at spotting German bombers at night, hiding the real reason: radar.