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E. - Fasting for Weight Loss: Physiological Implications

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Do you take Tyelenol or Advil/Motrin?

  • Tsu
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Light Microscope: Disadvantage of Diffential Staining

  • nemzy
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How long does it take from food intake to nutrient absorption

  • Simfish
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What happens if one applies an electric field across a live cell?

  • karthik3k
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Color Temperature Difference between eyes?

  • tunakoyo
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How does the protein in black flies' saliva help close wounds?

  • Ivan Seeking
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Can Passing Out from Low Blood Pressure Leave You Kneeling Upright?

  • Ivan Seeking
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Do urinal flies and fascination with fire reflect inherited instincts?

  • Icebreaker
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Which Greek god, scientist, and work best represent biology?

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Is the lens of the eye living or non-living?

  • PRINCESS NOOR
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Postcard from the Front Line of Life

  • Astronuc
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How do genes regulate cell abilities?

  • Mattius_
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Do Asian women have milder periods than white people?

  • tumor
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Importance of conformational changes during catalysis

  • bard
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Obscure symptoms of sexual arousal

  • Math Is Hard
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How to identify an unknown microbe?

  • vicki
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Can a diabetic mother give birth to a 16-pound baby?

  • Ivan Seeking
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Alive and kicking, well alive anyway

  • tribdog
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Why do plants have certain chemicals?

  • thunderfvck
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What Differentiates Reflex Actions from Involuntary Actions?

  • PRINCESS NOOR
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The Heritable Trait of Meal-Induced Sneeze Bursts

  • Arsonade
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Evolution ruling gets cheers from scientists

  • Grace
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How does the conjuctiva protects the cornea?

  • PRINCESS NOOR
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Gay Penguin Pairs Found in Japanese Aquariums

  • Evo
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Was Jonny Appleseed a bioterroist?

  • bjon-07
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How Many Different Polypeptides Can Be Made from 5 Amino Acids?

  • nemzy
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Gorilla or chimpansee impregnating woman ?

  • tumor
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Role of bile and lipase in fat digestion

  • PRINCESS NOOR
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How does water move through trees and plants?

  • mgraham32920
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No, I'm serious. Being bitten by a dog is no laughing matter.

  • DeathKnight
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How do unicellular organisms sense touch and light?

  • Mattius_
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Mammal predator from 135 million years ago challenges dinosaur-era evolution

  • wasteofo2
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Self mutilation is really amazing and baffling

  • Ivan Seeking
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How does a lifeform receive life?

  • thunderfvck
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Gene manipulation and the possibility of extreme human lifespan extension

  • Euphoriet
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Minimum Bases for Circularizing DNA: How Small?

  • karthik3k
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How the animals escaped the tsunami

  • Ivan Seeking
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Galactose w/ dehydration synthesis

  • nemzy
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Is the Protein Code Still Relevant in Modern Science?

  • Nguyen Thanh Nam
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Why do we stare and lose focus?

  • Kerrie
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Does Sit ups/ weight lifting reduce growth?

  • ConcealedDreamer
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The effect of Qigong on health of elderly

  • Ivan Seeking
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Smell of Rotting Human Bodies After Tsunami in Asia

  • tumor
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How Can We Measure Brain Transmittivity?

  • tfpp
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Are there really people like this?

  • Averagesupernova
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Is Advanced Biology More Than Just Memorizing Facts?

  • Bladibla
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Chlorophyll psychological effects

  • Loren Booda
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How Can I Map Cell Fate Using CRE-Based Lineage Mapping?

  • DocToxyn
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Can medication treat grief and bereavement?

  • Ivan Seeking
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The Ever Changing and Most Usefull Human Evolution

  • Problem+Solve=Reason
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Where does the body draw from to get energy first?

  • wasteofo2
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Why water's properties matter in organisms and what causes rain

  • nemzy
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Why do we sleep and what happens in the brain during sleep?

  • ConcealedDreamer
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Why Does the Body Reject Generally Healthy Substances?

  • dekoi
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Obtaining and Diluting Acetone for Use in Spectrophotometry

  • klusener
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Are Nalgene Water Bottles Safe? The Health Concerns of Plastic Use

  • cepheid
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When do livings acquire the ability to think?

  • scilover89
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Is endomitosis a phase of mitosis or a separate kind?

  • Mk
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Enjoy is not medicine of Tsunami

  • wineexpert
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Is My Body a Graveyard? The Truth About Eating Meat

  • Rothiemurchus
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Why are colors brighter in tropical organisms like fruit and coral?

  • Bartholomew
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Plunging: Do you trust your neurosurgeon?

  • Ivan Seeking
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Genetic Correlation Between Brain Size and Intelligence

  • Charles Darwin
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Aligning 2 Sequences using Needleman-Wunsch

  • Wunsch
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Phosphate adn its role in the human body

  • Problem+Solve=Reason
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Why Was the Thread on Masturbation Closed Without Explanation?

  • Les Sleeth
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Infant Mortality: Why Females Higher in 0-4 Yrs?

  • Soaring Crane
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Can the Shettles method really influence fetal sex?

  • Gokul43201
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The Ramifications of Respirocytes

  • SkepticJ
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I think I may have done some permanent damage

  • tribdog
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How Bone is Formed in Humans - Douglas' Questions

  • atrec
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Incest. Does it really produce retards?

  • pikapika!
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How did the Brain Come into Existence?

  • Iacchus32
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Why do females live longer than males?

  • Soaring Crane
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Love Thy Neighbor: The Evolution of In-Group Morality

  • Charles Darwin
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News The Final Solution to the Healthcare Crisis

  • schwarzchildradius
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Romanian, 67, pregnant with twins

  • Ivan Seeking
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Summarize the cellular effects of cancer.

  • Drayakir
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How much magnification needed to see

  • z4955
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Understanding Genetic Similarity: Dawkin's Perspective on Family Lines

  • Phobos
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Is Brainwave Activity a Genuine Phenomenon in Neuroscience?

  • scilover89
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Questions about DNA Replication: RNA Primer, 3' to 5', TRNA

  • Dual Op Amp
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Can scientists 'create' life yet?

  • Ceridwen018
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Survey about Cloning - Gender, Age, Education Questions

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Comprehensive biology and genetics book for non-specialists

  • one_raven
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HIV and Evolution-A pathway to a cure.

  • TheSkyKing
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Nanobes too small to be living organism

  • jnorman
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What Is the Maximum Pressure for Eye Veins at STP?

  • sitokinin
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Adrenaline Info: Learn About the Hormone

  • EIRE2003
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Is cancer related to evolution?

  • TheSkyKing
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Mars had vast pools of water in 2004

  • Ivan Seeking
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Can We Truly Understand Why People Hallucinate?

  • jimmy1200
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