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What Causes the "Blind Spot" in Vision?

  • Suraj M
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Eye and vision during low intensity

  • Suraj M
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Can we prolong our lifespan and even achieve immortality?

  • ChrisVer
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Breakthrough Prize: Genome Editing with CRISPR-Cas9

  • Greg Bernhardt
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Can Plastic Surgery Transform Your Appearance into a Neanderthal?

  • Calpalned
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How Will We Define Life if Our Understanding Continues to Evolve?

  • binbots
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The Big News, In Reverse UV Addiction

  • Dayle Record
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Endosymbiosis: Origin of the First Eukaryote Cell

  • tonyxon22
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Meet Ryan_m_b: A Lifelong Love of Science & Nanomedicine

  • Greg Bernhardt
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What is the current understanding of the mind-body problem in science?

  • Graeme M
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The smallest particle we can feel

  • tonyxon22
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Evolution, short term or long term adaptation?

  • Suraj M
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What forms the endosperm of a gymnosperm seed?

  • Suraj M
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Can CO2 Levels in Cars Cause Drowsiness While Driving?

  • Ivan Seeking
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Medical Understanding Feline Vomiting: Causes and When to Seek Veterinary Care

  • ElliotSmith
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Clusters of non-vaccinated children

  • Borg
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Are There Vitamin & Hormone Imitators in Our Body?

  • mark!
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How can bacteria synthesize human insulin?

  • haael
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Nanopores for sequencing DNA - question on beads?

  • rwooduk
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What's the point of unconscious/comas?

  • SleepyFin
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Basics for: Carbohydrates, Proteins, Amino Acids and Lipids

  • miles johnstone
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Test questions with answers for studying Biology?

  • garet122
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Origin/fitness effect of brain coral's grooves?

  • Diploria
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Epicalyx & Sepal: Plant Anatomy Basics

  • gracy
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What happens to molecules after binding to a taste receptor?

  • cool_walking_
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Jumping Up and Down: Can It Affect Cells?

  • cool_walking_
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Hydrostatic pressure of glomerular capsule

  • gracy
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WHO Mercury Exposure Standards: Evaluating Inhalation Risk

  • Yuri B.
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Cognitive genomics research at BGI

  • edpell
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Why is viral pneumonia less serious than bacterial pneumonia?

  • caters
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Medical Did I Sleepwalk Last Night?

  • ElliotSmith
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How do thunderstorms recharge the Earth's electric potential?

  • mark!
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Is nicotine addiction the main driving force behind smoking?

  • nuuskur
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Questioning Science: Why Ecology is Subjective in Environmental Science

  • find_the_fun
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Understanding Premature Graying in Men: Causes, Treatment, and Normalcy

  • ElliotSmith
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Y-Chromosomal Adam Older Than Thought: New Research

  • Pythagorean
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What is Optogenetics and Its Potential Impact on Neuroscience?

  • S.S
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Medical Telling the Doctor you Smoke Weed

  • alingy1
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Is Erythrocruorin red? (aka earthworm blood color)

  • Vree
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Medical Is Medical Engineering the same as BioMedical Engineering?

  • Jarfi
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How do random thoughts come to our mind?

  • Raghav Gupta
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Can Someone Have Two Hearts and a Rare Heart Placement?

  • Raghav Gupta
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ATP Requirements for C3 & CAM Photosynthesis

  • Suraj M
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Why Can't Babies Walk? Neurological Development Explained

  • Globalwarping
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Why doesn't this rupture your eardrum?

  • Thecla
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Synapse: chemical vs electrical

  • Suraj M
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Viruses alive in period of finding host?

  • mark!
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Inappropriate perception of objects as massive

  • arroneous
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Protein Competition in Our Body: Do They Compete?

  • mark!
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Glow in the Dark Lake in Australia: Swimming with Bioluminescence

  • Synetos
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Medical How to get rid of callus on heel

  • leroyjenkens
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Cell physiology vs Molecular biology vs Cell Biology?

  • Jarfi
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What is the difference between trophoblast and blastoderm?

  • FredericChopin
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Why does anxiety cause diarrhea or constipation?

  • Ganesh Ujwal
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Magnetic torque on cell membrane by MNPs

  • TESL@
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Is it really true humans only use 10% of their brains?

  • ElliotSmith
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Eye & Blind Spot: Is it Median or Lateral?

  • Suraj M
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Reduction of NADP in cyclic photophosphorylation

  • PWiz
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What prompted the NIH to establish DNA privacy policies?

  • vacuuuuum
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Dangerous Bacteria: Examples of E. Coli & More

  • mark!
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Bone density for a single individual

  • Mohd Abdullah
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Why Do Organisms Evolve?

  • gianeshwar
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Multi-centre trial = better than single-centre?

  • learningone
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Medical Sitting straight not the most ergonomic way to sit

  • annoyinggirl
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How Should I Care for My Epiphyte in a Glass Ornament?

  • DaveC426913
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Why does the human body need such a high temperature?

  • Gerinski
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Difference between somatic sensory and somatosensory?

  • FredericChopin
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Why we shouldn't eat already dead animal instead of killing

  • Ganesh Ujwal
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Can an artificial human heart support 220v?

  • akumetsu
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Navigating Superstitions in Medical Ethics: A Case Study

  • alingy1
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Is there a difference between Emergence & QM Amplification?

  • testingus
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Blue Light Filter Glasses: Recent Evidence?

  • wukunlin
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Why do some cultures use music to cope with emotions?

  • Manraj singh
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Biochemistry of Relaxing effect of Chamomile?

  • WWGD
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Medical Instant Relief from Chronic Pain

  • Charles021
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Blood Transfusions make me more than me?

  • DaveC426913
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Two thirds of cancers are based on luck

  • Matt G
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Teixobactin: A Promising New Antibiotic from Uncultured Bacteria

  • Ryan_m_b
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Difference Between Stem Cell and Transit Amplifying Cell

  • davgonz90
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Prolonged solitary confinement causes schizophrenia?

  • ElliotSmith
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Molecular sensing fluorescent proteins and FRET pairs

  • rwooduk
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Can the CMP be Used for Circulation in CPR and Cardiac Arrest Situations?

  • Elite Jacob
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Is Hair Tie Restricting Blood Flow to Placenta?

  • MP144
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Do you guys have microscopes at home?

  • Kinase
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Are Exogenous Opioids Considered To Be Neuropeptides?

  • FredericChopin
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Why do some people not get the Common Cold?

  • Shadowmaru
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Acetylecholine Binding to Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor

  • FredericChopin
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Novice needs evaluation of article on Dendrogramma

  • Mickey93
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Why mother's DNA and not mitochondria transplanted into egg?

  • cave_cat
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Genomic Sequence Data: Answers to My Questions

  • alexepascual
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To physical scientist, what do you think of biological sciences?

  • HizzleT
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Quantum Biology and the Hidden Nature of Nature

  • testingus
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Why is Carbon Essential for Supporting Life on Earth?

  • Niaboc67
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Why do very old men lose most of their beard?

  • haruna
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Why do people get very cold shortly before death?

  • ElliotSmith
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Medical Can cell phones really cause health problems?

  • rtsswmdktbmhw
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Can Organisms be Genetically Engineered to Not Build Drug Tolerance?

  • GladScientist
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