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Medical Is it Safe to Take Medication to Raise Low Blood Pressure?
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Unraveling the Mystery of Little Flies from Trash
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Understanding 'A Gene for X' from Steven Pinker's Debate
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Could nanotechnology repair cells and reverse aging in humans?
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What Are the Limits of Human Senses and Could There Be More?
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Swallowing 200gr Pb: Cancer Risk and Effects
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Medical What Are Some Interesting Research Topics in Physiology for a Masters Degree?
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Did Exposure to a Dead Bomb Cause Birth Defects in This Man's Children?
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Are genetic sequences the only way to determine species relations?
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What exactly is a genetic vaccine and how does it differ from a DNA vaccine?
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Exploring Cell Shrinkage: Plasmolysis, Diffusion, Osmosis, Imbibition
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Chromosomes: Morphology of Light Microscope & Karyotype
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What Causes Sleepwalking and How Does It Happen?
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Ckg733 the so-called anti-aging molecule - how to control aging?
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Medical Magnetic Field Safety: How do MRI fields affect human health?
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Medical Nervous System Problems/Diseases and multiple sclerosis
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Neanderthals: Red Hair Discovered in Ancient Species
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The Good & Bad of LDL & HDL: A Look at Cholesterol
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New Finding Challenges History of Evolution
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Medical Vibroacoustic Disease: Is It a Valid Diagnosis?
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Medical Can Near-Infrared Contrast Agents Improve Early Detection of Breast Cancer?
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Medical Transfusion/marrow transplant for aids treatment
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Projected supply of pandemic influenza vaccine sharply increases
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Medical Does intravenous hydrogen peroxide cure bird flu?
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Medical I am wondering if I am exceptionally visual
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Medical Parents claim religion to avoid vaccines for kids
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Medical Can Sperm Survive Long Enough to Fertilize an Egg Inside the Vagina?
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Medical Vertical Limit: Finger Straightening & Consequences
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Medical Finding Resources for MRI: Books and Lectures
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Medical Cherry Juice May Cut Muscle Pain
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S4 helix of voltage-gated channels is the voltage sensor of the channel
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Medical How to increase the vital capacity of my lung?
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Medical Anti-Viral Drugs for healthy people
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Medical Looking for ways to promote healing
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Medical Is hypomania really a bad thing?
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Genius parrot baffles scientists
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Medical Understanding and Managing Anxiety: A Scientist's Perspective
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Medical Dreams about familiar places and random quotes
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The Vegemite Toast Diet: Benefits and Risks
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Does the Brain Create the Mind or Does the Mind Create the Brain?
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Medical What Causes Lead & Mercury Poisoning in Humans?
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Is pleasurable intercourse an evolved biological trait?
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What Makes Protists So Distinctive in the Microbial World?
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The Significance of Photosynthesis and Respiration in Plants and Animals
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Where does the electricity come from?
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How Does a New Species Reproduce After Macro-Evolution?
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Medical How does steroids boost performance?
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How will the tragedy of the HIV epidemic effect human evolution?
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Medical Is Religious Belief Just a Brain Anomaly?
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Why Do People Sleep? Investigating the Mystery
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Why do a plant's leaves feel cool?
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Understanding Tree and Potato Mass
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Resveratrol and its health benefits if concentrated
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Why is the Third Line of Defense in Nature Specific?
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Medical What is that ringing sound in the head?
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Medical Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2007
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Role of Instrumentation / Philosophy of Science
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Question about membrane potential
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Medical Frequency Induced Motion Sickness?
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Advanced Molecular Biology - HELP NEEDED
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Medical Uncovering the Mystery Behind Weight Gain: A Scientific Explanation
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Did you ever wake up and found you were unable to move?
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The Sense of Life: Is It Necessary?
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Medical EM - Diseases. Is there a link?
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Medical Is it healthy to bicycle ALL THE TIME?
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A small or no difference with Nitrates
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Scattered Dispersion: Definition & Examples
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Medical Psychiatry how much of it is bs?
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Medical DMT's Brain Effects: Short- & Long-Term Impacts
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Explore Tulane Center for Gene Therapy & Darwin Prockop
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Collect Spores: How to Gather + Grow Mushrooms
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Questions about the Hershey-Chase experiment
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What is the difference between table salt and table sugar dissolving in water?
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Animals ability to sense impending natural disasters.
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What is the dif between Atoms and Elements?
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Epidemic models which incorporate disease evolution
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Take your Side: Dawkins vs. Dyson Debate
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Monoshaccarides and Phospholipids
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Our cat is foaming at the mouth
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Medical Are Parkinson's Tremors Linked to Mechanical Vibration in the Environment?
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History of Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Medical Are Human Minds Truly Connected Through Neurons?
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Waking reflexive rapid eye movement
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Why shouldn't we only drink/inject food?
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Discover the Evidence for Evolution: Recommended Books and Articles
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What Causes Burning Muscles During Stretching?
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How do we grow and what does stretching has to do with it?
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Sex Cell Variation: Do Sperm Cells Differ?
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Is evolutin and adaptation the same thing?
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Weird question on abnormal human anatomy (hoping it not being the case)
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The Truth About Yerba Mate: Health Benefits, Risks, and Controversy
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How is tearing mucles apart healthy?
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How to find out there is something wrong w/ me.
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Define: pushing when working out
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What causes muscle knots and how can they be treated naturally?
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Can Mental Focus Alter Hearing Direction? Investigating Mechanisms
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The jolt you feel when electricity flows through your body
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Why is unpurified water or junk food bad?
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What are the long term effects of frequent masterbation
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Why Doesn't Sugar Rot? Bacteria & Tasty Treats
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