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October 1
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- Car power
- Solubility units
- Common ancestor in the theory of evolution
- The tortoise and the hare
- Limits of a dynamo
- Bad eggs?
- semiconductors called alloys
- yDNA results
- Identify species of grasshopper
October 2
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- Can human live for a long period under a gravity of 2g?
- Magistral blood vessels
- Rabies as a behavior-altering parasite
- chemicals ([http://en.wiki.x.io/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia%3AReference_desk%2FScience&diff=575462324&oldid=575456347 affect of sleep on brain chemicals involved in memory])
- How much alcoholic content is in church wine in Orthodox churches?
- Do any ancient Egyptian drugs cause amnesia?
- redox buffer? Acids and bases have buffers, why not oxidizing and reducing agents?
- parallel and series cct
- Ancestor of human races
October 3
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October 5
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- 3D printer that can make a copy of itself
- Neanderthal diets
- Why does skin feel nicer after a shower?
- Side Effect -vs- Symptom in Psychological Disorders (context = psychopathy)
- Is the tricuspid valve identical to the semilunar valve?
- Do batteries exposed to the cold lose their ability to produce power permanently or just temporarily?
October 6
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- SAM system guided by phased array radar whose components are distributed over a wide area
- Anomolous nature of LiAlH4
- Islamophobia
- Sal ammoniac for soldering and "tip refresher"
October 7
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- Fossils in antartica
- What's the likelihood of a disease occuring by means of a french kiss?
- Could we eat grass?
- Brain wrinkles
October 8
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- Going to Space
- 1999 gmc yukon slt
- I have a chemistry question: If you mix hydroxycitric acid and Atropa_belladonna together in a bowl what will happen?
- Good alcohol, bad alcohol
- Suppose the entire observed and extropalated universe
October 9
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- Does anyone know of philosophers or physicists who've discussed turtles all the way down vs.
- Chemistry
- Saturated fat research
October 10
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- Compulsive disorder
- Types of Iodine?
- Fluorine planet
- I'd like to submerge my hands in boiling water...
- Ancient years
- Non-flammable explosive
- Efficiency of a thermodynamic cycle
- Rain in Midwest United States
- Georgia's water shortage
October 11
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- Have people really fused with their own sofas?
- Why do light rays bend while passing from one medium to another (during refraction)?
- Metal used in hard disk drive chassis?
- What kind of spider is this?
- Say WHAT? Nostril specific sniffing test for Alzheimers
- Ethics in scientific research
- Digital clock speeding up.
- Photonic molecules
October 12
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- Eat stuff or convert light into energy
- Einstein disproof of Friedmann's expanding universe calculations?
- What roads (non-mwy) in the UK have jct numbers?
October 13
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- Floor tile material
- Vegetable identification
- Solution book of University Physics with modern Physics 13th edition
- What is a prepalate?
- What is the scientific explanation for this !
- Is there any picture of the mixed flow compressor in the pratt and whitney pw 600f?
- amazing spider web bridge line (which type of spider?
- Male and female variation, height and puberty
October 14
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- Do fruit flies spontaneously generate?
- Spectral radiance/Planck's law
- Are neutron star collision energies as large as supernova energies?
- Cytomegalovirus and HIV
- Is light from light-emitting diode emitted with same phase?
- What is the opposite of Wikipedia's List of mental disorders?
- Can axon tracts travel *around* the internal capsule?
October 15
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- Overview of chemistry - book?
- ray of light theory of eyes
- binder related to textile.
- Thermal radiation
- Surgical Caps and Shoe Covers
- Domestic waste solder
- Human mortality question
October 16
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- Trackside thing
- Children crying because they can't do something?
- Power used by mobile phone and radio towers
- A geometrical analyze of camera capture blur?
- Can natural remedies also be synthetic?
- Antibiotics in routine lab work
- Bupropion: Elontril and Wellbutrin
- Lucid dreams
- is it true you can peer into the distant past?
- Quantum Relative Entropy
October 17
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- Second opinion
- Why do people tie off their arms when shooting up?
- Fish tank
- Good scholarly sources
- Drinking coke
- Megawats, generating capacity and consumption
- How much time should I studying for the astronomy GCSE?
- Binaural beats
October 18
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- DNA variability within a single organism
- Hot food kills good gut bacteria?
- Hydrocarbon smell
- Nazi gas chambers
- How to make a real 3D movie?
- How long from TIA to CVA (stroke)
- How rare is it to have no viewable eclipse for 5 2/3 yrs?
- CFL fixture problem
October 19
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- Global warming and agriculture
- Icebreaker
- Largest and most used Gastroenterology textbook?
- Asymmetric reciprocal effects
- i ask you again:is there any picture or graphic of the mixed flow compressor from the Pratt and Whitney pw610f?
- Special dietary treatments for Autism
- Potential Energy and Kinetic Energy
- Recrystalization vs. acid-base extraction
- Health effects of low exposure to pesticides
October 20
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- Measuring tension in a belt
- Is reading in your DNA?
- Dropping a Slinky
- Power use in simple remote control
- Can airplane runways be sloped?
- Galvanised nails as plant water sensors
- Effects of high speeds in outer space
- Did the Nazis performed unethical psychological experiments too?
October 21
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- Metric
- Regarding the absence of a very well known info on SEXUAL DESIRE on wikipedia
- Opportunities for Exploring Comets and Minor Planets
- Soda pop can exploding when frozen
- Meat from unstressed animals
- Cline variation
- Why are screw propeler more efficient than paddle wheels?
October 22
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- Penicillin-producing fungi in the human body
- House dust mite - Helping me with this could very well improve my life
- Damp clothes smell
- anaphilaxis and andrenaline
- Looking for articles or references on epidemics due to lack of immunity
- is space what we really see?
- Feeding habits of the subterranean invertebrata
- Cleaning from background radiation
- Smog contest: Great Smog of 1952 in London versus today in Harbin, China
- What is this medical process called?
October 23
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- Killed so quickly pain is not registered
- Cryogenic neutrons
- Pin tumbler lock
- Escape velocity
- How do mirrors work ?
- Ammonia to remove mildew from clothes?
- Repotting a Marigold and Inducing Flowering
- cancer evolution
October 24
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- Why does the green of afterimages look so weird?
- Deflection calculation
- Can lungs by cleaned by inhaling a spray of lung macrophages?
- Plugged noses
October 25
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- Soil dynamics
- Mr Frosty cryogenic storage containers - replacing isopropyl alcohol
- Sooo.... what does the fox say?
October 26
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- Elements in other stellar systems
- What is the velocity of the particle at the origin?
- Flexible-fuel vehicle: diesel + ethanol + gasoline
- physics (T-equation is the the real solution of time dependent Schrodinger wave equation)
- Hunting oscillation
- "Real world" length contraction
October 27
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- About (vomitting while) pregnant
- Insolation as a function of latitude (alone)
- Woolly bear caterpillars
- Fukushima radiation on the NW coast of the US
October 28
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- Ice cube capilliary free energy?
- Touching a black dwarf
- Infrared and microwave radiation
- How to research symbols?
October 29
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- Voltage divider.
- Questions about Dietry Fibers
- Wouldn't retrograde amnesia erase a person's mental illnesses too?
- Side-stick controls in cockpits
- Animal learning by experiences of other animals without direct exposure themselves...
- Does anybody know how many citations an article has been cited?
October 30
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- The term for the tendency for dominant entities to get more dominant
- Heisenberg's delusion of adequately well behaved standard reality?
- Division by nothing
- Drinking Ethanol, does it makes you live longer?
- Practically visible universe stops growing
- XENON-100 project regarding dark matter detection?