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Can water or alcohol be absorbed through the skin with osmosis?

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Why so many people are studying about life on earth ?

  • Vance
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Someone can tell me why neuroscience

  • Vance
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Why is eukaryotic DNA open-ended rather than circular?

  • arildno
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Unidentified structure between cerebellar folia in H&E stain

  • Jikx
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Cell question, just because of my curiosity

  • Vance
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Dental X-rays linked to small babies

  • Monique
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Why do fruit get sweeter after they're taken from their stem/vine?

  • wasteofo2
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Where do farm animals get their protein?

  • ShawnD
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Why do males get sleepy after orgasm?

  • aychamo
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Are homo sapiens a cybernetic life-form?

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Humanure and the Human Nutrient Cycle

  • skywise
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What is the difference between proteasome and immunoproteasome?

  • karthik3k
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Manx cat allele frequency with lethal homozygous condition

  • paradoxium
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What happens to bread that makes it go stale?

  • wasteofo2
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Mouse born without male's DNA

  • aychamo
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Is Parthenogenesis Possible in Mice Through Single Gene Knockout?

  • iansmith
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New Case for Oldest Life on Earth

  • Ivan Seeking
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Solving the Challenge of Multiple Alignment with 4000 Sequences

  • karthik3k
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The talking cure - which is better?

  • The_Professional
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Massive Medicine Wheel Ceremony

  • Ivan Seeking
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Can Mice Be Produced With Two Genetic Mothers?

  • Orion1
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How are Hidden Markov Models Used in Bioinformatics Sequence Analysis?

  • karthik3k
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Men, your gender just took a hit in the animal kingdom.

  • Euphoriet
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Can a calf with three eyes and two mouths survive?

  • Ivan Seeking
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Twins: Same DNA? Maternal Connection?

  • aychamo
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Why Is My Pee Turning Yellow After Taking Vitamin B?

  • xerox2ooo
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Hormones in the menstrual cycle

  • garytse86
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A few hypersensitivity rxns questions

  • aychamo
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Truly new to biology, Looking for some materials

  • toloXXX
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Understanding Sudden Heart Stopping: A Personal Account from China

  • yan
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Can We Sense Color Through Our Hands?

  • zoobyshoe
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How Does DNA Code for Proteins to Form Complex Shapes Like Viruses?

  • aychamo
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Body's kundalini spiral bands are DNA of The Universe

  • Teo1
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Why Do Placebos Cause Real Effects?

  • aychamo
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What stimulates and inhibits oxytocin, prolactin, and HCG secretion?

  • garytse86
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Are there forums for bioinformatics?

  • karthik3k
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What software and procedures validate PDB structures from Swiss Model?

  • karthik3k
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Why don't journals give full texts to students?

  • karthik3k
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Will E. coli Grow Over a Weekend on a AMP/LB Plate?

  • Monique
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What do the polar bodies formed in oogenesis do?

  • garytse86
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Why was my girlfriend switched to Trinessa birth control?

  • aychamo
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Was Einstein's Brain Size Linked to Schizoaffective Disorder?

  • xck
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What are the conventional harvesting ages for different tree species?

  • ahrkron
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Force exerted on human body doing various activities?

  • Hazarrd
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Diseases related to chemokines ?

  • karthik3k
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Watch Emmy award-winning Life's Greatest Miracle Online

  • Ivan Seeking
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Should amphetamines be prescribed for weight loss in obese patients?

  • ShawnD
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What are the causes of palpitation?

  • KLscilevothma
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How do you actually learn biology?

  • aychamo
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Are Anti-Evolution Arguments Overlooking DNA's Role in Species Change?

  • Dissident Dan
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Could Insects Be the Next Bioweapons?

  • Evo
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What role do brain structures play in the emergence of consciousness?

  • Dissident Dan
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Combinging the genetic material of 2 like gametes?

  • wasteofo2
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Antibiotics against viruses and how strep throat develops

  • aychamo
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  • Poll Poll

Are Viruses Considered Living Organisms?

  • FZ+
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High productivity in the water in estuaries?

  • garytse86
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Scientist where intending to clone humans

  • gunblaze
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Is Fruitarianism a Sustainable Diet for the Future?

  • Esperanto
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Are feelings just chemical reactions in the brain?

  • jaguar99
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How does the brain decide where and how to store memories?

  • Jeebus
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How do we make synthetic Viruses?

  • karthik3k
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Could hypertrichosis be a genetic throwback to a hairier ancestry?

  • aychamo
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Does smoking 2 packs daily cause weight loss?

  • Dissident Dan
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Can Rhodoferax Ferrireducens Bacteria Convert Sugar to Electricity?

  • PRodQuanta
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The Scientist - Minding the genome gap

  • iansmith
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Tonsils are just once upon a time gills

  • PRodQuanta
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Cornea responsible for most of the eye's refraction?

  • SamLuc
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Why do people care about brain size?

  • ShawnD
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The real deal with sex and the period

  • aychamo
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What Are the Unique Properties and Characteristics of Amniotic Fluid?

  • one_raven
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Great swarms of locusts in Australia

  • Ivan Seeking
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What are Three Intrinsic Properties of a Substance?

  • 876543
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How Does a Brain Work? Easier for a Baby's

  • expscv
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What happens to ejaculation and fertility if the prostate is removed?

  • wasteofo2
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Cheaper drugs through genetically engineered foods: One now approved

  • Ivan Seeking
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Over 100 new species of fish found in the Tasman Sea

  • Ivan Seeking
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How Does the Brown Norway Rat Genome Advance Human Disease Research?

  • iansmith
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Is the Cambrian Explosion the End of Phyla Evolution?

  • talus
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Chemical to neutralize lactic acid quickly?

  • wasteofo2
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Is Thinking Alike a Neurological Phenomenon?

  • Imparcticle
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History of Spain's racial profile

  • ahrkron
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What is the purpose of consciousness?

  • Ivan Seeking
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We die because we are no longer ourselves.

  • b11ngoo
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Could a Single Gene Mutation Have Spurred Human Evolution?

  • iansmith
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MYH16 gene mutation disabled jaw muscles in human ancestors

  • Monique
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Needle phobia after scary experiences

  • Dagenais
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Natural selection, artificial selection, and human civilizational collapse

  • Nachtwolf
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What is the problem with a model of parallel evolution?

  • mhernan
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Understanding Enzyme Efficiency: The Role of kcat and Km Values

  • schordinger
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How Do Smells Relate to Frequency Perception?

  • rody084
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Using radioactive isotopes to track biochemical pathways

  • geordie17
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Can Ethanol in Vodka Affect the Effectiveness of Antibiotics on Bacteria?

  • jimmy p
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  • Poll Poll

Do you support stem cell research?

  • Imparcticle
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