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Do man-made defenses weaken biological adaptation?

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Medical What is the typical tolerance of human dura mater to impact force?

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News Is there any scientific basis for Proposition 37?

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Nerves cultured in artifical medium

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How complex is a single neuron?

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Medical Using weighted equipment to prevent bone and muscle loss in low gravity

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Medical Why is potassium important in controlling blood pressure?

  • CrimpJiggler
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Medical Active heart rate wrist monitor technology- Without using a chest strap

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The cause of evolution of human brain?

  • Cantstandit
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Comp. Neuro. introductory textbooks

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What is Scientific solution for loneliness?

  • KiranKai
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Medical Did David Blaine's Electricity Stunt Cause Permanent Heart Damage?

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Does aggression make the amygdala larger?

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Medical Do white blood cells increase or decrease in leukaemia?

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Which foods are most vital for long-term health and survival?

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Medical Above average effect in psychology

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Medical Girl drinks liquid nitrogen, has stomach removed

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Medical The Practice of Medicine by Monkeys

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Medical My Myopia: How do I regain my eyesight?

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Is there much Latin used in science besides biology?

  • leroyjenkens
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Medical Open Heart Surgery: CABG, Cannulae, and Ventricles

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What emotions arise in glands outside the brain?

  • Khantazm
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Physicist experiencing visual hallucinations and social isolation

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How much are we genetically pre-programmed

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Medical Hyperthymesia or Highly Superior Autobiographical Memory

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Medical How Electrodes in salt solution can increase the electric potential

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Reproduction and Human evolution

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Medical Do people with Asperger syndrome get along with each other?

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Chromosome Count Proves Evolution is Wrong

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Medical Why Does a Voltmeter Register When Touched to My Skin?

  • SharkyMan
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Butterflies and Futuroscope and the BBC

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Why don't I always catch a cold?

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Medical 3D printer for personalised orthotic devices

  • Ryan_m_b
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How do we come into naming each other? Any evolutionary reasoning?

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Top-down causation-Is it really unique to the biological realm?

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Why Was Reprogramming Mature Cells Worth a Nobel Prize?

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The Frontal Lobe controls Emotion

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Need to find sketch of Coronal section thru the posterior frontal lobe ?

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Is statistical ornithology a job?

  • Khantazm
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How did torsion evolve in snails?

  • Darwin123
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How different can genetically identical twins get?

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Food labels - No magnesium mentioned

  • dydxforsn
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Any contraindications of inhaling pure O2?

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Can self-assembling molecules show us how cells function?

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Darwinism: Where is the theory?

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Amazing applications of bacteria

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Why Does HCN Kill and Not KCN?

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Medical Why are there no adenosine agonists available?

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Medical Brain analysis through neural oscillation

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Can the heart and brain emit signals strong enough for telepathy?

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Medical Reducing the side effects of 5-HTP

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Is being a genius genetic, a talent or an illness

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Could a superearth be hospitable (survivable?) for humans?

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Can Genetics Give Us an Advantage in the Field of Finance?

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Medical Can unloading body weight affect VO2 max results during performance testing?

  • trannh
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What does the Hydrophobic Effect have to do with entropy?

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Strange little microscopic creatures

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What is the significance of high enzyme Km in enzyme regulation?

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Do Nematodes Really Have a Skeleton?

  • frozonecom
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Why do sunny days and cool nights create vibrant fall leaf colors?

  • Anna Blanksch
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DNA based genetic disorders prediction

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What is the Role of DNA Imprinting in Genetic Diseases?

  • Ken Natton
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Volunteers take MDMA (ecstasy) live on TV tonight

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Medical How do amphetamines cause the release of neurotransmitters

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Are the right and left atria the same size?

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Is sexual orientation genetic or learned?

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How does my brain locate my hand in space?

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Effects of the earth's mass on evolution?

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How much control do we have over a gag reflex? Is it physical or mental?

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How Can You Treat Papillomavirus on Your Finger?

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Why is the Resting Membrane Potential Approximately -70mV?

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I'm young and my hair is thinning

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Long Term Evolution Experiment

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Medical Thinking that one might be a sociopath

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Medical Understanding Air Embolus and Blood Circulation

  • Charles123
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What Are the 35 Native Plants You Need for Your Botany Project?

  • Mr. College
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How many air molecules have been previously breathed by others?

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Books (or any information material) about the nervous system?

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GM food: Safety tests on new products up for debate

  • harrylin
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Why is raw meat harder to digest than cooked meat?

  • pa5tabear
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Medical How do anticholinesterases affect sympathetic and parasympathetic activity?

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Medical Is the Obesity Paradox Changing Our Understanding of Health Risks?

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Medical On a more objective test for ADD/ADHD using brain imaging

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Possibilities of viruses as biological weapons

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Genetic Modification of a Live Organism Is it Possible?

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Medical Are there pelvic muscles causing my soreness?

  • Greg Bernhardt
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Medical Is Poorly Adjusted Headrests More Dangerous Than No Headrest at All?

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Medical Statin therapy for healthy people with high cholesterol?

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Detect Prions in Cells: What's the Test?

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Are there any good viruses for human beings?

  • Jin S Zhang
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Ion acccount in neuron after firing

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New monkey species with human-like facial features

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Medical Suggestions for my final year project

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Medical Antibiotic effects of salvia apiana

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