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    Need a good analogy of finding life in the universe

    we may be made of protein, . . . but are we tasty?
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    Center of Mass and Linear Momentum

    question 2 i would then think of two round objects sitting on the teeter totter both on the same side with it at rest and at zero momentum, . . then your finger "External Force" pushing down on the high empty side and seeing if the system changes momentum, ... . again, . its been a long time...
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    Center of Mass and Linear Momentum

    i think i would think of the center of gravity of two objects on a teeter totter and use that to think of the the two objects one an x axis, . and which way the pivot point would have to move if one object increased its mass, . . don't take my word for it, its been a very long time since i was...
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    Undergrad Correlation between Magnetic susceptibility of soil and it's fertility

    also baking may kill of growing fungus and bacteria which would naturally inhibit growth or yield of a plant, these organisms which are growing on the uppermost layers of the topsoil, may die off in the burn,(sterilizing the soil) .. also the addition of beneficial bacteria in compost after the...
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    Need a good analogy of finding life in the universe

    rather messy it think, . ergo, . . the universe is teaming with life, .. the universe is to young and distances are to great for lifeforms to have become so prolific as to reach a total saturation point among lifeforms,it takes time to overcome obstacles such as meeting biological energy needs...
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    Need a good analogy of finding life in the universe

    First the post said "life" and not "intelligent life", and the possibility of just that is greater anyway ( depending on definition of intellegent, and one could make that point moot anyway), . . second of all concerning the paradox, for life to migrate it would need to adapt and change to its...
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    Need a good analogy of finding life in the universe

    The number of stars and possible planets is incredibly huge,and the space that separates them is very emense.(look these numbers up) . . If life happened by chance on this planet by evolution (if you choose to go that route), . then the probability of it happening elsewhere due to mathmatical...
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    Graduate Shape of Universe: Is Flatness Approved? Causes of Big Crunch

    The human mind is a funny thing, . It tends to fill in the missing blanks with whatever it desires and then we as sentient beings believe they are true reality and truly there even when they are not, This has been proven in many ways, (the optical illusion, the minds filling in of your optical...