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Medical Is the 8 glasses of water a day rule actually necessary?

  • Ivan Seeking
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Suffering from blurred vision and having headache

  • kelly5
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Woman's physical feature after childbirth?

  • pivoxa15
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Are Atoms in Your Body Constantly Replaced?

  • Holocene
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Medical Can you become completely immune to drugs like alcohol or opiates?

  • easyrider
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Would you eat synthetic meat if it were commercially available?

  • Gokul43201
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Can I take blood pressure medicine after dropping it in the cat box?

  • Evo
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Medical MRI testing for Electrical Brain pulses?

  • justinreeves
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Adopted by an Ermine: A Log House Story

  • turbo
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Medical Neuroprotection in schizophrenia

  • Juche
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My friend let me play with his dead body

  • gravenewworld
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What is the relationship between evolution, statistics, and social engineering?

  • miscellanea
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How can I get my fruit bat to use the cat box again?

  • Evo
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Is Unorganized Development Possible in Evolutionary Processes?

  • Quittor
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How do working class cats keep rodents at bay in city delis and bodegas?

  • Math Is Hard
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Why is my thigh in pain after squats?

  • michael12
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Is Monique Still Contributing to Our Biology Posts?

  • jim mcnamara
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I need a recommendation for good brands of antiperspirant

  • NeoDevin
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Why is the Cell Theory still a Theory?

  • BioCore
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Mendelian Genetics, Punnet square.

  • SpicyRamen
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Is it a myth that the bodies resistance to germs be built up by exposure?

  • VonWeber
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Synthetic DNA on the Brink of Yielding New Life Forms

  • Moridin
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PCBs Killing Belugas: Can We Find a Cure?

  • elementerystu
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Medical Formulas for healthy weight and daily calorie needs

  • Lisa!
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Medical Food Handling in Shared Student Housing: Why Bare Hands are a Health Hazard

  • VonWeber
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Samuel Stupp: Restoring Mobility with Nanofibres

  • bioquest
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Memory Capacity of the Mind: Is There a Limit?

  • Arkarian
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Extreme wart and tumor growths from weak immune systems

  • wolram
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How much methane can a cornish pasty produce?

  • wolram
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Medical Sleep deprivation in spaceflight

  • Ivan Seeking
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Medical Dark Green Blood In The Operating Theatre

  • Ivan Seeking
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Why are there glow in the dark kittens?

  • chemisttree
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How Can I Permanently Remove Spider Mites from My Rose Bush?

  • NeoDevin
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Medical Why is my stuttering getting worse as I get older?

  • Doom of Doom
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Medical Is Jackie's Scar Real? Caregiver Experiences Needed

  • minorwork
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Best Method for Calculating Solvent Accessible Surface Area?

  • hefeweizen
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How Can You Use Bioluminescent Bacteria for Unique Lighting Designs?

  • HappMatt
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Enzyme responsible for splitting DNA strands

  • Astronuc
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Exam stress causing physical symptoms and affecting sleep and eating

  • scorpa
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Chimp Outscores Students in Memory Test

  • Ivan Seeking
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  • Poll Poll

What kinds of foods give you the winds ?

  • turbo
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Medical Can I donate my baby's cord blood if I can't afford banking?

  • cassandra4
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Dumbo the Kangamouse caught on film

  • Kurdt
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Plants or substances to relax a cat for nail trimming

  • moe darklight
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X-ray of hand injured by firecracker: genuine?

  • Ivan Seeking
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Is There a Jealousy Gene in Humans?

  • Jekertee
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Medical Memory After Stroke: Impact on Recent and Long-Term Recall

  • EugP
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  • Poll Poll

Are Twins Born on the Same Date?

  • pivoxa15
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Evo-Devo: Instant Egghead Podcast Ep 3

  • Ivan Seeking
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Why is my body temperature consistently in the 96-97 range?

  • Hurkyl
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Medical Example of microbe causing multiple diseases..

  • Spirochete
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Size of a DNA Molecule: What is the Minimum Size?

  • Gerinski
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Medical How Does the Human Eye Perceive Color?

  • Ivan Seeking
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How Does the Iceman Control His Body Temperature?

  • PlasmaSphere
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Can ergonomic chairs help alleviate lower back pain?

  • pivoxa15
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How to sanitize carpet after foot or nail fungus exposure

  • Mallignamius
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How do I care for a bat I caught at work?

  • DaveC426913
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Medical Is OCD Curable? Medications and Treatment Options

  • The_Z_Factor
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Medical Fomite and infectious disease transmission

  • Astronuc
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News UN to Say It Overstated AIDS Cases.

  • chemisttree
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Medical Do I have OCD if I compulsively touch corners of things?

  • The_Z_Factor
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Can We Use 100% Of Our Brain? Facts About the 10% Myth

  • lah214
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Medical Why Does Cold Weather Make My Nose Run?

  • daniel_i_l
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Why is rusty metal considered a pathogen risk in food quality control?

  • wolram
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Medical Cheap, safe drug kills most cancers

  • bioquest
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Does Cold Wet Weather Really Affect Joint Pain?

  • wolram
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Medical Is there any downsides to using birth control to stop menstruation?

  • ensabah6
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Biodiversity - Which is the most diverse animal or plant?

  • wolram
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Medical What happens to internal and external body temperature during and after exercise?

  • physicsperson
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Medical Sheep Collisions: the Good, the Bad, and the TBI

  • ZapperZ
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Can skin cells be turned into stem cells without using embryos or oocytes?

  • bioquest
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Is China's Organ Donation Refusal Selfish?

  • wolram
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Medical Velocity of blood through aorta

  • engineer23
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News IPCC Fourth Assessment Synthesis Report

  • Skyhunter
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148th Anniversity of Darwin's On The Origin of Species

  • Moridin
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Medical Why do some people have little body hair while others are hairy?

  • Jekertee
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Virulent form of cold virus spreads in U.S.

  • Ivan Seeking
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What makes something alive if electrons carry information?

  • Skhandelwal
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How can I measure my own food's nutritional content?

  • Confused
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Can you survive a week without any nutrients at all?

  • The_Z_Factor
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Why is my back stiff when sleeping on my belly?

  • DaveC426913
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News US Health Care Spending: A Comparison to Other Industrialized Countries

  • wildman
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Can low temperatures kill all bacteria and parasites in vegetables?

  • Jekertee
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Is It Possible for a Human to Turn Into a Tree?

  • gravenewworld
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Medical Small Bones, Big Body: Understanding Potential GH Related Issues

  • Jekertee
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How does a cell function?(in principle)

  • Skhandelwal
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Poison in cellular respiration.

  • alexwaylo2008
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Medical Blood pressure meds are they good?

  • dinadilo1
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  • Poll Poll

Should cities control pigeon populations with birth control or feeding restrictions?

  • ~christina~
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How much DNA damage accumulates with age and how can it be preserved?

  • 111111
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What are the differences between N/m3 and K/uL in platelet counts?

  • eschwarz
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Medical Airborne particles - Particle Physics

  • shefflawyer
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Why do all animals sleep if it makes them vulnerable?

  • -RA-
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Is love biochemical?

  • beccalicious87
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Would humans eventually become disease-free and smarter through evolution?

  • Skhandelwal
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