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Touched a smoke detector and then put hands in mouth?

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Peripheral Vision / Sunlight Damage

  • 1977ub
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The secretory pole in secretory cells

  • Asmaa Mohammad
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Medical Why does natural selection favor convoluted vaginas?

  • Happiness
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Minimum population size to avoid inbreeding decline in large anthropoids

  • Noisy Rhysling
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Can probiotic be made just from sugar and water solution

  • rajeshmarndi
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Amount of Phytoplankton in Sea Water

  • Sundog
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Why do we have two brain areas responsible for speech?

  • Eagle9
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Giant rat species from Solomon Islands

  • BillTre
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Do Electric mosquito zappers work?

  • Frenemy90210
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Medical The preganglionic fibers which supply the thoracic viscera

  • Asmaa Mohammad
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Medical The power of the human eye's lens

  • Asmaa Mohammad
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Common name translation and transcription molecules?

  • icakeov
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Is hypnotism real or pseudoscience?

  • Frenemy90210
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Is bulk transport the same as vesicular transport in biological cells?

  • Asmaa Mohammad
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Praying Mantises Can Eat Hummingbirds

  • BillTre
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Medical Could the mind run on binary codes?

  • ISamson
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How many domesticated species - thousands?

  • Hernik
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Does the US National Guard keep dental records?

  • Fervent Freyja
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Medical What is the function of glycocalyx in cell attachment?

  • Asmaa Mohammad
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Medical Lung cancer rates in Friday Harbor, WA and radon exposure

  • Point Conception
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Are mosquitoes attracted by UV light?

  • Fervent Freyja
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Can microbes survive in space's radiation and vacuum?

  • Yemmy
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Do athletes decline in performance after their late 30s?

  • Tabaristiio
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Things that need scientific names

  • Noisy Rhysling
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Medical What Kind of Gas Could Be Leaking in My Bedroom?

  • Frenemy90210
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Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation may Treat Cocaine Addiction

  • BillTre
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Macro nutrients balance and heart disease

  • jim mcnamara
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First Human Embryos Edited in U.S.

  • Greg Bernhardt
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Medical Why doesn't the intestine digest itself?

  • ORF
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Why are the 2017 Lasker Prizes causing controversy?

  • BillTre
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Differences between hand eye coordination and reflexes

  • Tabaristiio
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Why do insects die so quickly when you trap them in a glass?

  • h237
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Can the Beech Marten use Magnetoreception to Return Home?

  • Johninch
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Is CRISPR Gene Editing in Human Embryos Reliable?

  • jim mcnamara
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How do conformational changes take place?

  • Hallucinogen
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Does a UV Lantern with Zapper Attract and Kill Mosquitoes Effectively?

  • bluecap
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Quantifying our sense experience

  • RaphaelHythlodaeus
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New Approaches Coming for Blood Cancers

  • BillTre
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Medical Vitamin B megadoses, smokers, and lung cancer rates

  • jim mcnamara
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Medical Optical transparency of the human cornea and lens

  • Sophrosyne
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"anti-heart attack" shot -- study

  • jim mcnamara
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How do O2 molecules from solution get into ATP?

  • Kuzon
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CRISPR Cas9: Answers to Questions

  • Farhad-.-
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What does statistically significant mean?

  • Zeynel
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What is the largest size and weight an animal can be?

  • iDimension
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Why Do We Catch Colds When Wet in the Rain?

  • bluecap
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News Lincoln City field trip: eclipse, minerals, and coastal wildlife

  • Janus
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What is the minimum number of H+ ions required during ATP production?

  • Bablu
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What are the difference between nanomedcines and nanopartic

  • Bablu
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Medical How nanotechnology has affected treatment of tuberculosis?

  • Kunal Aggarwal
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How Can I Get My 6-Year-Old Interested in Science?

  • James Fitz
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Is action potential a signal transduction?

  • icakeov
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Metabolic Syndrome Without Insulin Resistance

  • bhobba
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Medical Advances towards creating sperm and eggs in the lab

  • Ygggdrasil
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Genetics double recombination counted twice in terms of RF

  • despues357
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Ohio State Cellular Regeneration Research

  • pervect
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Are Prions Involved with Type 2 Diabetes?

  • BillTre
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What kind of mental illnesses does this fall under?

  • mieral
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Omnigenetic model for complex traits

  • Ygggdrasil
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I had a dream where I couldn't breathe?

  • hckie
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Measuring the dynamic electrical resistance response of plant leaves

  • kenneth558
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What Are Telomeres and How Do They Relate to Aging?

  • Zeynel
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Zoology: How electroejaculation works?

  • ORF
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Concentration gradient force Vs. electrical gradient force

  • ndy890
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How dangerous is a small amount of radioactive material?

  • Battlemage!
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Lab Test For White Ginseng % Purity?

  • Point Conception
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Do genes "fight" to get expressed?

  • icakeov
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Medical Why can't appendicitis be treated with just antibiotics?

  • caters
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What is the Capacity Factor of Glycolysis in Cells?

  • Boomer Dave
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Genetics, replication of heterozygous diploids – conceptual

  • despues357
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Do all humans have the same visual processing speed or not?

  • Tabaristiio
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Can I become a better player by watching others play?

  • physics user1
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Is it possible to create human oocytes from skin cells in a dish?

  • wolram
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Three female cats attacking each other, need help stopping aggression

  • david2
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Is Sugar's Metabolism Linked to Depression Risk in Men?

  • .Scott
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Getting More Info from Historic Relics

  • BillTre
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Can a microorganism change the behavior of an animal?

  • ORF
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Surviving a fire by going underwater in the bath with a ball

  • fluidistic
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Is a Strong Conscience Enough to Define a Sociopath?

  • bluemoonKY
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Incredible displays of animal abilities

  • dipole
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Does radioactivity help fungi grow?

  • ORF
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Different amino acids in different life forms?

  • icakeov
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Biology: Evolution: General selection rules?

  • ORF
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What is the term for passing on traits to offspring in biology?

  • Steve Zissou
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Plant's response to lack of water

  • Solomei
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Medical Can bad bacteria form on the sauerkraut under the brine

  • rajeshmarndi
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Why Does Stacking Lenses Improve My Vision?

  • mikeinco
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Fire and breathing in nitrogen-rich air

  • snorkack
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Do dream vision and waking vision use the same brain mechanisms?

  • bland
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Zoology -- How a mosquito's CO2 detection system works?

  • ORF
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Why is Benadryl used to counter the dysphoric effects of Haldol

  • berkeman
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Medical Accepted medical opinion regarding fructose

  • .Scott
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Artificial gravity -- consequences for the human body

  • Daniel Travis
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Medical Can Stem Cells Cause Harm in the Fight Against Disease?

  • jedishrfu
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CRISPR used to store movies in DNA

  • 1oldman2
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Medical Anyone have any knowledge/experience on Ritalin?

  • victorhugo
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