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Aspirin is the most widely used drug in the world. It has even been recognized as such by the Guinness Book of World Records.
Egg cells are about the size of a grain of sand. They are formed inside of a female's ovaries before she is even born.
Pope Sylvester II tried to introduce Arabic numbers into Europe between the years 999 and 1003, but their use did not catch on for a few more centuries, and Roman numerals continued to be the primary number system.
Cyanide works by making the human body unable to use oxygen.
In the United States, congenital cytomegalovirus causes one child to become disabled almost every hour. CMV is the leading preventable viral cause of development disability in newborns. These disabilities include hearing or vision loss, and cerebral palsy.