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What causes mutations in the genetic material of Human Immunodeficiency Virus?
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How imperfect is the human machine
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Fossils: 95% Plants, 1/4% Vertebrates - Fact or Fiction?
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How much vitamin (A, B, etc.) can I take in one day?
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Protein Synthesis: Is it a Vicious Circle?
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How Come this does Not Give Rise to an Epidemic?
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Management Of Birth When Mother Has Low Platelets
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The types of sensors which receiving Brain SignalsH
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Medical Is it possible to completely switch personality types?
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Could a Rh- Mother and Father Create a Rh+ Baby With a Rh+ Surrogate Mother?
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Mechanism for Real "Zombies" in the Animal World
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Can Mosquitoes Develop Resistance to Repellants in Just Two Weeks?
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Which is the problem with electric shock?
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The physics of blood pressure drop
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Medical Why is Handwashing Before Using a Cleaning Machine a Protocol Violation?
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Medical How do I stimulate my pituitary gland?
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Identifying "small" egg species
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Does any other recent disease have comparable history with ADHD ?
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Comparing DNA. What does it mean?
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If the ebola virus were to mutate
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Why should people with congestive heart failure drink less fluid?
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Are There Other Species With Natural Intolerance Beyond E.Coli?
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Could Other Bacteria Glow in the Dark Like E.Coli?
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Oxygen toxicity and Hyperbaric Chambers
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Probability of the presence of all maternal chromosomes in a male
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Can a Program Run on the Human Brain?
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What produces GDF11 found in the blood?
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Can Evolution Hold the Key to Achieving Healthy Longevity Beyond 1000 Years?
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Relevance of Karl J. Friston's Free Energy Principle
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The Minnesota Iceman: Examining the Mystery
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What is needed to read the DNA?
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Extracellular ion concentrations and neural membrane potential
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My research about ageing: the notebook
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Carnivorous plants need nitrogenous soil?
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Can Vienna Sausages really kill cockroaches?
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Pharmacology: Clearance vs Volume of Distribution
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DNA Behaviour: 23 Chromosome Pairs in Cell Nucleus
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Physics - Human Tolerance to g-forces, acceleration limits, physiology
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How are the electrodes in a brain machine interface placed?
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Is still there a bird group classified as Palmipedes?
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Why is there no fix for Male Pattern Baldness?
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Retrovirus & Enzyme Telomerase: Achieving Human Longevity
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Reading glasses to reverse nearsightedness?
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Looking for data for cone cell responsivity (color vision)
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How does our body acquire vitamin D from sunlight?
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Is the current human species the result of artificial selection?
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Gap junction function in the nervous system
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Neuroscience of memory: book suggestions
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Blood donation and effect on fitness
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How does the body regulate insulin secretion based on absorbed nutrients?
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Brain interconectivity question?
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Pinta Island Turtle: Extinction or Expedition?
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Human Frequency: What Do We Mean?
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Protease inhibitor, protease enzyme and AIDS
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A few questions on natural selection
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Ethnic and cultural differences
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Will a planet facing its star always support life ?
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Cause of gray hair and actual ageing
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Minimal Amount of Current Needed to Render Pathogens Harmless
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Is it at all possible to live after drinking bleach?
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Why do we have two of some organs, but not all?
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Cheap and good quality mosquito traps
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Voices Heard By Schizophrenics Influenced By Culture
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Do our senses direct what our DNA should change
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Lanolin Molecules: Why Wool Fat is Composed of 200+ Molecules
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What are the Current Debates in Evolutionary Science?
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Dangers of transcranial magnetic stimulation of the brain
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Why do big neurons have lower threshold potentials than small neurons?
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How can I extract carbohydrates from vegetables to refuel mushroom logs?
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What neutralizes important ions in the cell?
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C.200 mya - K-T 65 mya: emergence of mammals, coexistence w/ dinosaurs
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Are there 2 different biological processes to provide muscle energy?
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Pulmonary Oedema & Dexamethasone in Mountain Sickness
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Does discrete logic equation ignore death rate during off season?
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Medical Can MRI Scans Affect Heart Rate?
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Novel and simple means of iPSC production
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Neurons and neurotransmitters. The bigger picture?
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How reliable are certain scientific statistics?
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How to Preserve Mosquitoes for DNA Sequencing?
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Telomere in Neuron Reprogramming
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Should You Take Vitamin Supplements?
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Sunburn Questions: Answers for Skin Aging & Tanning
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Xenopus and Zebrafish as Models of Human Disease
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Why is spastic cerebral palsy caused by lesion in pyramidal tract?
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Medical Medical Grade Plastics for Oxygen Delivery
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How can I protect my bandaged ankle while showering?
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Modelling of population of neurons
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How Do Simple Life Forms Map Neural Responses to Stimuli?
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What are the origins of humor and laughter?
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Relative biological effectiveness (RBE) of photon and electron
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Solve Haemodynamics Confusion: Peripheral Resistance, Sympathetic Stimulation
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Medical Is there any harm by using Microwave oven?
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What is the role of Fourier transform and k-space in MRI signal acquisition?
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Fish oil pills to help with anger management
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Species, concept of pure and impure breeds.
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Reducing Diabetes: From 200 to 90 Before Breakfast
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The effects of birth order on an individual's levels of stimulation
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Medical Request for Medical explanation
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Can we create life from scratch?
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How dangerous are Zinc Oxide nano-particles to the skin?
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