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Could you transplant or implant photographic memory into someone's brain?

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Tea, tea and MORE Tea (and a tiny bit of coffee for us late nighters)

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The yield of fruit juice from water based fruits compared to

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I was wondering; can drinking coffee be good for you?

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Why do we yawn and why is it contagious?

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Do organisms become more complex over time through evolution?

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Ranking five osmosis scenarios by mass gained in dialysis tubes

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How do you identify sponge spicules as calcareous or siliceous?

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Coursework problem- do you think I made the right decision?

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How do muscle relaxants work and why are there so many types?

  • misskitty
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Dr. Greenstone's stethoscope discovery during routine checkup

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Gene Manipulation: Potential Positive and Negative Impacts

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Prepare for Biochem AP Exam w/Refresher Book

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Ophthalmic Migraine: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

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No emergency room in US hospitals ?

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Subgroup GH (Growth hormone releasing) pituitary adenomas by microarray

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Calculating Tm of PCR Product for RT-qPCR Melting Curve

  • mountain
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How does phosphate ion concentration affect mitosis in root tips?

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Bullying in Classroom: Impact on Bystanders' Grades

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Is Everything We Eat Really Unhealthy Today?

  • Pengwuino
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Why Do Birds Bob Their Heads When Walking?

  • DaveC426913
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How long does a dead deer take to decompose?

  • Ivan Seeking
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Psychological Disorders: Common Types

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RT-qPCR Products: Should I Sequence PCR Products?

  • mountain
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TRIzol reagent protocol (Life Technologies, Inc., Gaithersburg, MD)

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What do fullness and thirst signals mean biologically?

  • KingNothing
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Molecular Weight for nucleotides

  • mountain
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Where can I find resources on 35% leg efficiency

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Curious - a question concerning the eye.

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How come the three layers of retina are so awkwardly arranged?

  • garytse86
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OligoTex mRNA Isolation Columns (QIAGEN, Valencia, CA)

  • mountain
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Weight to pmol/l for nucleotides

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What do expressed sequence tag clones and sporadic mean?

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Why do we experiment on rabbits?

  • cronxeh
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Why Does My Partner Talk in Their Sleep?

  • whyisitso?
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What do heart attacks have to do with cellular respiration?

  • joejo
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Best protocols for measuring RNA concentration

  • mountain
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How Does Body Position and Fitness Level Affect Heart Rate and Blood Pressure?

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Is there a connection between breast cancer and abortion?

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Why do hangnails form and how can they be prevented?

  • misskitty
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What Liquid is Safe for Long-Term Skin Immersion Without Causing Irritation?

  • CrazedMathematician
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Is a 2.3 BAC Possible? - Jacob's Inquiry

  • wasteofo2
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Why needing normalization technique?

  • mountain
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What is spontaneous human combustion and how rare is it?

  • EIRE2003
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How to contact Dr. Robert White, the neurosurgeon

  • dreamingofouterspace
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Is Ayurveda Really the Science of Life?

  • Alkatran
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Life's top 10 greatest inventions

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Non-Secreting Hypofyse Adenoma: Hope for Ideas

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Access to full text article-HOW?

  • mountain
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How do frog legs affect jumping distance?

  • Monique
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Is my country's biology low standard?

  • Mafer
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Venus fly trap leaves have holes and tears, no new traps growing

  • Gale
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Average height of early male humans?

  • Gold Barz
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Is there a physiological explanation for having to pee?

  • PBRMEASAP
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'Silent squirrel screams' and mouse giggles

  • Ivan Seeking
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News Terri Schiavo case: what actually happened?

  • quantumdude
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Can computers become better doctors than humans?

  • Ivan Seeking
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What is the ugliest animal according to National Geographic?

  • Ivan Seeking
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How Does Polycistronic mRNA Produce Multiple Polypeptides?

  • Dr. Nick
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Is Your Garbage Piling Up? Health Risks and Solutions to Consider

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Chemotherapy is a way to treat cancer

  • misskitty
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U.S. Dog Owners Fear Arrival of Africanized Fleas

  • Ivan Seeking
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Is there a link between fellatio and breast cancer risk?

  • TheStatutoryApe
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Can Adolescents Develop Arthritis? Understanding Ankylosing Spondilitis

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Is the CT Scan of Terri Schiavo Accurate?

  • reasonmclucus
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No Dragons Here - Don't Believe the Hype

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Why do people skin animals alive for meat or medicine?

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Necessary conditions for our existence

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How can first cousins be more closely related than twins?

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Should the Feeding Tube be Removed? Share Your Vote and Reasoning.

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Has Human Evolution Stalled Amidst Global Conflict?

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T.Rex soft tissue and blood cells

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Can Fat Be Directly Converted to Muscle?

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How to distinguish linkage and crossover?

  • maxpayne_lhp
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What's a good starting book for learning genetics?

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Americans are genetically superior to all others.

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Do humans have the largest brain of any living creature?

  • DB
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Hydrogen peroxide and manganese dioxide

  • student101
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Why Do Some Bacteria Rely on Lactic Acid Fermentation for Energy?

  • student101
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How would evolution occur here?

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If we were to suddenly go extinct

  • Gold Barz
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Are All Yeasts Considered Fungi?

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Are Piracetam and Lucidril safe to take for anxiety?

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Erlenmeyer Bottle Covering for Shaking Bacteria - Suggestions?

  • mountain
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What is the Unique Locomotion Strategy of Octopuses?

  • Ivan Seeking
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Why Does Music Bring Pleasure?

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What Should You Expect During a Colonoscopy?

  • The_Professional
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Cell is a Biochemical Computer: How Many Biologists Recognize It?

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Can AIDs Virus Survive in Cow's Blood?

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Can Mice with Human Brain Cells Unlock New MS Treatments?

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What Is the Theory of Punctured Equilibria?

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H+ concentration gradient Photosynthesis

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Why Do Grapes Resist Mold While Other Fruits Like Strawberries Don't?

  • Victor Frankenstein
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How Many Daily Calories Does an Average Adult Male Burn?

  • Pengwuino
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What is the difference between pectoral minor and major?

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Why place poly-A sequences upstream of reporter genes

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