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How do we breathe from nose when we eat?
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Does the immune system destroy virus infected cells?
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Where do fruitflies and maggots come from?
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Can life begin today as it did 4billion years ago
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Can We Regrow Fingers in the Future?
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Medical Are marijuana patches addictive?
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Can we create artificial macrophages?
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Medical Are Eye Floaters Normal?
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Advantages of multiple restriction enzymes for cloning
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Medical Pneumonic plague outbreak reported in China.
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Advanced Prosthetics: Challenges of Creating Brain-Controlled Limbs
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Medical Prescription drug's out of control?
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A question concerning EVOLUTION that I don't understand
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Are Dogs or Cats More Closely Related: DNA, Fossil Record, and Behavior
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Medical Holding Your Breath: What's the Best Way?
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Medical The smallest increment of time a human can percieve?
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Purple Fish in Red Sea: Can You Identify?
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Can You See Sperm Under a Microscope at Home?
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Medical Preparing for the Future: Cord Blood Banking
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Does the immune system neutralise the toxin or the bacteria that created it?
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How do red blood cells enter the circulatory system?
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Questions on genetic engineering
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My attempt at shortest definition of the term 'life'
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Defining Life: The Debate Over Whether Viruses Qualify
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Medical Do nerves grow back after injury or not?
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Medical Why Do My Muscles Spasm During a Massage?
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Discover the Fascinating One-Eyed Animal: Facts and Myths
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Could We Avoid Fatal Degenerative Brain Disease Through Cloning?
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Medical What is the meaning of bony prominances?
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Evolution Prediction: What's Next for Humans?
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Membrane Absorption: Dependency & Factors
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Medical Benefits of Fasting: Fact or Fiction?
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Is It Natural to Have a Big Head and Will I Grow Into It?
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Medical Moving consciousness inside the brain
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Why Is a Single Base Mutation Less Severe Than a Triplet Base Mutation?
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A question about Km's of Firefly Luciferase
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Membrane capacitance and Nernst potential
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Inspiring book for high school student
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Medical Birth control pills i missed my period
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Is There a Non-Religious Argument Against Evolution?
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Could hedgehogs evolving to avoid cars be a sign of ongoing evolution?
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Medical What Are the Demographic Trends for HPV Infections by Age?
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Medical Body asymmetry - a personal study
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Can a Butcher Accurately Measure Fat Content in Ground Meat?
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Medical Could Weight Loss Expose Nerves and Cause Tingling Sensations?
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Medical Skeptical about our kinesiologist
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Medical Protruding Veins: Causes & Effects
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Mismatches & Mutations: Is a Mismatched Base a Mutation?
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Aspartame is extremely dangerous to your health?
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What if the swine flu turns out to be the worst pandemic in human history?
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Michael Jackson's Skin Explained
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A Parent-Child Lookalike: Mother/Father and Daughter/Son
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Medical Health Risks Associated with Living Near High-Voltage Power Lines
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GMO Food Dangers: American Academy of Environmental Medicine's Position
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What Are the Roots of Human Evolution from Rodents to Primates?
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Medical Is Star Anise Tea Better Than Tamiflu for Swine Flu Prevention?
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What Are the Effects of Gamma Waves on Human Cells?
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Interpreting Article: Summary Provided
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Iso-electric point of proteins?
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How would I go about estimating the population of my daphnia culture?
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Any genetic tests available to general public
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What are biodiversified products?
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Is life on earth a one-time event?
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How long does it take for a pandemic virus to die out ?
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Study says nearly every species of animal engages in homosexual behavior
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Medical Can We Break Human Physical Limits?
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What is the Medical Understanding of Coma and its Different Stages?
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Plants that make muscle amino-acids?
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Medical Mercury in Vaccines: Doses, Evidence & Neurological Disorders
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How are animals digested in the human body?
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G0 Phase in Mitosis: Causes & Effects
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Medical Can Urine Glucose Levels Be Used to Diagnose Diabetes Mellitus?
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Water percentage of an organism
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Medical FDA Warns of Zicam Nasal Gel Risk to Smell
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Most of the animals cannot laugh
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A little biochem help before the final
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Why Do Frogs Croak Constantly?
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Medical Are there only two neurotransmitters in the PNS?
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Medical Is it possible to train the brain to see using electrical signals?
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How can our eyes differentiate distance?
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Testing photoheterotrophic, autotrophic and fermentation of R.rubrum?
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Oxidizing iron bacteria made to work in reverse
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Why did James Watson make controversial remarks about race and intelligence?
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White people and black people's voices.
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Why do we nose bleed when we eat too much of chocolate?
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What is all about cryptozoology
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Medical China's Elephant Man: Risky Surgery Airing Sun Jun 7 9P
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Should people who are carriers for genetic disease be allowed to procreate?
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Drinking water should be avoided after eating the mango
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Medical Potatoes & Diabetes: Is There A Risk?
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Medical Why newly born baby weeps?(psychology interpretation)
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Why do some people get hiccups when they touch their external auditory canal?
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Grass sap, WSC, and refractometry
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Medical Brain Anatomy - What is the neocortex?
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Essential Fatty Acids: Nutrients in USDA Database
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Why do we have ventricles in the brain?
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Vitamin D From Sun: Does Photon Trigger Bio-Chemical Reaction?
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Medical The Four Temperaments: Is san-mel possible?
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Medical I want know where the Swine flu came from
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Medical I'm looking for some general information on human acoustic perception
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