stackyFACTSApes effortlessly glide through the canopy, but human shoulder joints have stiffened up over thousands of years of walking upright. Trying to swing like a monkey today will mostly just result in a completely torn rotator cuff.
Keep exploring facts in this topic.
Transport →STACKY FOR IPHONEKeep discovering with Stacky. Interesting facts in an app that is always within reach.
From a topological standpoint, you are just a highly complicated donut. Food enters one end of the biological pipe and exits the other, meaning your breakfast…
Discover more
Transporting humans into space comes with weird side effects. Why is it physically impossible to burp in orbit?
Discover more
Created by crossing a male donkey with a female equine, this incredibly durable beast of burden is nature's ultimate biological dead end. Because they inherit…
Discover more
Instead of sending targeted messages, your endocrine system relies on literally screaming into the void of your circulatory system. Glands dump hormones…
Discover more
The human wheelbarrow race turns a perfectly functional person into a wildly unstable piece of yard equipment. The person grabbing the ankles inevitably…
Discover more
Some molecules are simply too large or too polarized to bother squeezing through a membrane on their own. Facilitated diffusion solves this by providing…
Discover more