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Can drinking more water dilute and lower blood glucose levels?

  • annoymage
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Medical Which is the correct base structure of Penicillin?

  • Adam_h
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How strong is the tongue muscle?

  • wolram
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Medical What's the strongest magnetic field safe for someone with a pacemaker ?

  • jackons
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Cause of Osmosis: What's Happening?

  • sameeralord
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Medical Can a cellphone in your pocket cause cancer?

  • DeuteriumDude
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Do single-celled organisms make more decisions than specialized cells?

  • Pythagorean
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Sensitive plant - Mimosa Pudica

  • arydberg
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How are non essential amino acids synthesized?

  • sameeralord
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When Did Male and Female Humans Fully Distinguish in Evolution?

  • jackson6612
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Why do mosquitoes bite certain people?

  • Monique
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Name of the tissue of cells which is responsible for production of hair

  • jackson6612
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How Does Gravity Affect Organisms' Size and Habitat Adaptations?

  • Biologik
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Is sexual reproduction an example of convergent evolution?

  • Nereid
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Why is too much sugar bad for us?

  • Turtle492
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Medical Questions about fats, cholesterol, oxidation, and heart disease

  • physicsnnewbie
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Topsy Turvy™ Upside-down Tomato Planter

  • Ivan Seeking
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Medical Terminology: weep (of a wound)

  • CRGreathouse
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Medical Have you ever been to a chiropractor?

  • Math Is Hard
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Why Are Only Two Chromosomes Shown in Mitosis Diagrams?

  • leroyjenkens
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Peak of Human Evolution: Can We Evolve Further?

  • Sagert
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The world without visual depth perception

  • jackson6612
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Why does popped popcorn have less calories?

  • Mindscrape
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Medical Are psychiatric disorders overdiagnosed?

  • Q_Goest
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Medical Experiment to test variation in light perception (thoughts?)

  • DeuteriumDude
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Adding to the scientific body of knowledge?

  • Ghost803
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Medical No more aspergers, it's now autism

  • Evo
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Linking memories to the age in which they occurred

  • ~christina~
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How Much Pressure to Open Plant Cell Stomata?

  • Justin Kirk
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Going to bed at 3 A.M. - bad rhythm?

  • powerflow
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How Effective is UV-C for Mold Eradication in Wood?

  • jmnew51
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Create a New Species of Mammal?

  • Bounty
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Surgeries in Full Moon and New Moon

  • reinaldo
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Personality disorder test

  • Lisa!
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Medical Dissociative Personality Disorder

  • Vagrant
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Do any organisms use DNA bases other than A, T, C and G?

  • Nereid
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Eukaryotes - all descended from a single eukaryote?

  • Nereid
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Examples of quantum mechanical involvement in biological systems

  • lmerriam
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Protein structure, saccharides and fats

  • dudeman2491
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What is the term for phobia of becoming mother?

  • jackson6612
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Mitosis and Meisosis - Chromatid Numbers?

  • swish123
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What is the best sterilization method for this growing medium?

  • Termotanque
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Medical Sudden Heaviness in Chest: What Could It Mean [for Teens]?

  • aim1732
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Can secondhand marijuana smoke affect cognitive function?

  • hattanders
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Do animals' also become unconscious during their sleep like humans?

  • jackson6612
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How is blood pH maintained between 7.35 and 7.45?

  • Ali Inam
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Is Dayquil Worth the Risk? My Sickness Saga

  • Topher925
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Medical Blood pressure drops and mental capacity is increased

  • sherriffwoody
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New to Biology: How Does the Brain Work?

  • Ali Inam
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Does caffeine actually make squirrels hyperactive like in cartoons?

  • Panthera Leo
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Do mutations always mean lost traits?

  • binbots
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What is the function of countercurrent exhanger in kidney?

  • sameeralord
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Medical Difference between EEG, EMG, EOG and EKG?

  • Speldosa
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Genetic isolation of Australian Aboriginals?

  • GreatBigBore
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Why is it that when you denature protein that's it?

  • sameeralord
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Medical Optical Migraine: My 2 Experiences

  • AJ Bentley
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Why do children need immunization if parents have immunity from vaccines?

  • CoolBeans
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Medical Repairing/Replacing a Human Cochlea

  • EpiGen
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Can Allergies Coexist with a Rescue Dog Like Duke?

  • turbo
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Why some people are more prone to weight gain/obesity than others

  • jackson6612
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New marine species discovered in Atlantic Ocean depths

  • Evo
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Animals have idea that humans' face is primary front to observe world

  • jackson6612
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Health effects of daily beer versus daily soda

  • Cyrus
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Attention, Students Naps boost memory, but only if you dream

  • rhody
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Applying starling's law at the glomerulus?

  • sameeralord
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How Do Molecules Pass Through Fenestrated Capillaries?

  • sameeralord
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Medical What causes the stacked nature of tunnel dèjá vû experiences?

  • TubbaBlubba
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How Did Herbivore Chimps Evolve Into Omnivore Humans?

  • Panthera Leo
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How does a stomata work during the night time?

  • lunababy
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After the death of an organism

  • runner
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Have you planned for the end of your life?

  • turbo
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Air entering external jugular vein?

  • sameeralord
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Cats the secret to World Cup success?

  • BobG
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Can fractal geometry identify biological objects in Mars images?

  • tokenman
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What Determines the Sex of an Organism?

  • drcathyc
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What Factors Contribute to Aging and Death in the Human Body?

  • EpiGen
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The first day without a cigarette

  • radou
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Viruses manipulating our evolution

  • genphis
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How Does Hookworm Cause Blood Loss in the Intestine?

  • sameeralord
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What is the ideal weight for a 24-year-old in bodybuilding?

  • johny534
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Modified genes from crops in a GM crop trial have transferred

  • aquitaine
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How do healthcare and insurance industries relate?

  • Borek
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How do spiders and insects survive being hit by water droplets?

  • wolram
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Medical Is Schizoid personality disorder Asperger/Autism ?

  • ensabah6
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Can a retrovirus cause a zombie apocalypse?

  • aquitaine
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Animals' Teeth: How Do They Stay Healthy Without Toothpaste?

  • Panthera Leo
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How animals communicate a plan to a group?

  • Gannet
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Why do we as humans enjoy kissing?

  • mollymae
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Medical Rehabilitating Lungs: Options for Those Without Transplants

  • SW VandeCarr
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Why does blood clot when removed?

  • sameeralord
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Is Forehead Shape related to intelligence?

  • Atran
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Vitamin D from Sun: What Should be Exposed?

  • annoymage
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Medical Are You Getting a Second Opinion on Your Dental Health?

  • mynameinc
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Can an oil spill cause cancers?

  • Loren Booda
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Can EEG Readings Differentiate Between Human and Animal Brain Activity?

  • Barfolumu
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Could the BP Oil Spill Have Long-Term Effects on Human Health?

  • rhody
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Medical What could be causing my unexplainable chest pains?

  • marinebiopink
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Medical Are EMF and cell phone radiation really linked to cancer?

  • aquitaine
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