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Medical Why is Schizophrenia considered a disease?

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Do/did you hate your bio courses?

  • moonman239
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Have You Heard of Tigons? Meet the Rare Offspring of a Lion and Tiger!

  • arildno
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Cell adhesion intimately linked to metabolism?

  • gravenewworld
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Medical Are Dental Materials Safe for Your Health?

  • Greg Bernhardt
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Can you cross any fruits together, like kiwi with banana?

  • Thecla
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Meals on wheels is serious business

  • Greg Bernhardt
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How Do H. diminuta and H. nana Infect Hosts?

  • sameeralord
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Medical Why do doctors prescribe testosterone but athletes abuse other steroids?

  • cave_cat
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When you insert DNA into a bacteria, why does it make your protein?

  • LogicX
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How does smoking preserve foods against bacterial growth?

  • oem7110
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Cannabis use affecting my focus and mood as a physics student

  • liubare
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Medical Ion Proton 1: A Chemical Engineer's Dream

  • Biosyn
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Looking for a physics/biology explanation for an unusual experience

  • Nelson Cruz
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Medical Born blind, how might I dream differently then you?

  • Spinnor
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Multicellularity and specialised lineage cells

  • thorium1010
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Medical Will an EIA inhaler improve indoor running endurance?

  • Bryian
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Biological Engineering on a large scale

  • Max.Planck
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Razor burns and cuts while shaving against the grain

  • qspeechc
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The flow of xylem sap in spring before the leaves have grown

  • Settia
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Article in Journal of Medical Ethics on Post-Birth Abortion creating

  • Galteeth
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Is a Three-Headed Snake a Rare Genetic Mutation or Revered as a Hindu God?

  • Hyperspace2
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Medical A term for acute, extremely powerful pounding of the heart

  • pilpel
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Difference Between GABA A and GABA B?

  • powerof1004
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Medical Can Stem Cells Taken from the Body Cure Colorectal Cancer?

  • Bararontok
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Transcription factors - how does it unbind

  • jsmith613
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Medical Can one get rabies from eating bitten tomatoes?

  • causalset
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Why Do Recessive Traits Persist in Populations?

  • James_Frogan
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What helps concentration and focus?

  • Nano-Passion
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Nameless white mooselet seeks desperately after dead mum

  • arildno
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Toba volcano eruptions - 1.000 - 10,000 breeding pairsunb

  • Murdstone
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How does cancer actually kill you?

  • AdamCFC
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How is a specific gene removed from DNA

  • Biosyn
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Medical Still burping up mint 30 hours after eating it

  • Evo
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Ant specialists needed for the 1 kHz ant

  • fluidistic
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Medical Major depression as a brain disorder: neurobiological mechanisms

  • ilhan
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Networking with medical professionals and learning about technical advances

  • johnnymacinta
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Understanding Transpulmonary Pressure

  • Solus
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Stem cells from infants for research

  • Jarfi
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Linear Blood Vessel Network Examples in Animals or Plants

  • rowardHoark
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Medical Can a human eye magnify an image?

  • Ivan Seeking
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IQ scores and learning disabilities.

  • NafeesR
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Medical How does the Cyberknife VSI iris collimator focus beams to a precise point?

  • rhody
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The purpose of the product:Bacteria

  • chapsticks
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Medical White reflection in one eye and blurred vision

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Medical Is Everyday Technology Killing Us?

  • stpmic
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Any books/articles for evolutionary stable strategy models in humans?

  • dratsab
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Taxonomy, can you name the bird from its song?

  • fluidistic
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Understanding Perturbations in Cellular Aging: A Biophysical Model

  • zezima1
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Factors affecting beet root cell membrane

  • spikeyshot
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Can You Squish a Unicellular Organism? 🤔

  • elementbrdr
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Is there any hope for our psycho cat?

  • Ivan Seeking
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Protease Cleavage: N-terminal or C-terminal of S102?

  • Bio-student
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What distinguishes principal cell layers in the hippocampus?

  • horsecandy911
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Homo Sapien vs. Chimpanzee - Divergence Timeline

  • Murdstone
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How does low oestrogen inhibit FSH if FSH matures follicles?

  • jsmith613
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Medical Long term evaluation of ADD treatment

  • Moonbear
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Medical Oncolytic adenovirus and p53 gene therapy for cancer

  • atyy
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A single mRNA strand is attached to sevaral ribosomes?

  • AllenHe
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Medical Why do we have head aches? Our brains can't feel anything.

  • mutineer123
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Medical The end of diseases by David Agus, interview from Daily Show with Jon Stewart

  • nonequilibrium
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Which was the origin, DNA, RNA or Protein?

  • Skwrl
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Would You Choose Medicine Over Physics for Your Career Path?

  • vorcil
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Why are mosquitoes and bedbugs successful?

  • surajt88
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Can sociopathy be inherited or learned?

  • Loren Booda
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Medical Is a genetic test necessary for Lowe syndrome?

  • fluidistic
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NASA arsenic-based lifeform discovery

  • Simfish
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Medical Nutrition label stuffs and diets

  • Pengwuino
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Are there physical or neurological laws that limit imagination?

  • RiddlerA
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How to handle TEM grids without bending them

  • fedaykin
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Why doesn't the plasmodium falciparum not have shizonts?

  • sameeralord
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Is Sexual Intercourse a Valid Therapeutic Method?

  • phoenix:\\
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Amazon fungi found to eat plastic

  • Greg Bernhardt
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Medical Fatal impact speed for unhelmeted motorcyclist hitting a truck

  • shinigami90
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Medical Is the Brain Really Operating in a Quantum Way?

  • TheWiseGecko
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Medical Efficacy of Laser Hair Treatment

  • cepheid
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Are there people who have no sense of temperature?

  • Dremmer
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Medical Can carrots cure cancer? Evidence from rats but not humans?

  • Routaran
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Medical Why not make vaccines from synthesized peptide antigens

  • gravenewworld
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New thoughts during my second read of The Origin of Species

  • Chemistree
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Preparing for Biology Olympiad: Books to Achieve a Golden Medal

  • Thoughful
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Medical Varicella zoster virus in those over 50 ACK

  • rhody
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Medical Cuffles blood pressure measurement regression equation

  • fonda99
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Why do Mexican tetras develop eyes then lose them?

  • thorium1010
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Medical Fecal Transplants to Cure Disease?

  • rhody
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Why do karyotypes show chromosomes as bars or X shapes?

  • chembloke
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Medical Why are kidney stones becoming more common in young adults?

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Medical Does digestion really begin in the mouth?

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Medical Is the Era of Medication Limiting Our Progress in Medicine?

  • WindScars
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Test Tube Yeast Evolve Multicellularity

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Medical How Can I Detect the QRS Complex of an ECG Byte Array in Java?

  • ShahKhalid
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How Can I Accurately Count Bacteria Using Optical Methods?

  • SSJVegetto
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Potential life in Earth's methane lakes

  • dimensionless
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Medical What medical specialties deal with suspended animation and cryonics?

  • Pronghorn
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Medical Full Body Transplant: Questions & Discussion

  • bus
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Can Air Really Block Our View of the World?

  • Dremmer
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Medical Combined antiretroviral therapies are not deadly toxins

  • Mkorr
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Reference in the origin of species

  • bob_jenkins
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Medical Does closing your eyes conserve energy?

  • cool_walking_
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How Does Charge Flow in a Circuit Representing a Cell Membrane?

  • nobahar
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