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August 1
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- Atomic spectrum
- Live flu vaccine causes extroversion?
- Does astrology say anything about when technological/social progress has head/tailwinds?
- Why only 2nd period elements show diagonal relationship?
- Why are underground power lines still vulnerable to electrical storms?
- Is it even remotely possible that this isn't a scam?
August 2
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- protect US electrical grid
- Things
- Loga
- Heat screen
- Could more co2 be good for the planet?
- Medicine package US and Europe
- Pressurize
- Vitamin overdose
- Soluble medication pills.
- Medicine without side effects.
August 3
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- Crescent Moon illumination
- Airliner emergency exits
- Where do kangaroos come from and what are they made of?
- What part of your brain is "You"?
- R/C control of a 12v drive motor
- Usefulness and accuracy of racialist website
- Zyprexa interacting with vitamins.
- How much vitamin B6 for akathisia?
August 4
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- # of days Medicare pays in rehab
- Bee-eater pic
- Father
- Is it possible to study human language development
- Do boron exists in asteroids?
- Fooling Archimedes?
- What kind of insect is this?
August 5
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- CNC milling?
- Poison ivy for apes
- Drawback or limitation of modern synthetic theory of evolution or neo-Darwinism
- Who was Dr Price?
- Epilepsy: is there a limit to how often seizures can be photoinduced?
- Human decontamination
- Deep space travelers beware
August 6
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August 7
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- Creating a Faraday cage without matter.
- KDKA's weakened radio signal
- Melting and boiling points of the heavy alkali metals
- Relative motion..
- Why no industrial scale production of human breast milk using transgenetic cows?
- Most abundant organic polymers
August 8
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- Water-soluble material ?
- Cancer
- structure of element 171
- The social structure of ants, bees etc. and the evolutionary explanation to their sexual reproduction
- Are all flames produced by fire?
- mathematical proof to evolution
August 9
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- Stages
- Whey protein
- Placebo and nocebo effect
- How long after eating does "take with meal" not apply
- Dog reproduction
- Relative velocity?
- triple / triangle of life in emergency
August 10
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- Magnetic lines of force
- How many kinds of blood cells are there?
- Main Battle Tank
- on difference between serum and plasma?
- String bass v fretless bass guitar
August 11
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- A question of perception
- science )How did big bang occur?)
- State of matter of large biological molecules
- Can a zebra be ridden like a horse ?
- Low testosterone in women and low estrogen in men
- is this poison ivy???
August 12
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- Engine brakes restricted.
- IUPAC additive nomenclature
- Creep Rate Tensor
- Lymph node removal and blood pressure measurement
- How do I compute the charging time for Li-ion battery?
- plasma of blood and plasma of television
- A weird 100 F happen around Cape Horn
August 13
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- Who burns more calories
- Seat collision for swing ride caused by wind - how?
- Theory of Relativity
- Asthma
- Origins Of The Universe: Steady State & Big Bang Theories
- In relativity, whether actual mass changes or not
- Hawking radiation and the formation of black holes.
- AM radio reception (unconventional)
August 14
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August 15
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- Binary star systems and their planets
- nipples
- Butterfly Wings
- Is the daytime aurora visible in Northern Norway?
- Electric rocket propulsion: propellants and ground based use
August 16
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- Identification of bug
- Vacuum pump
- Gingko biloba cutting
- Fireflies completely gone from Indianapolis suburbs! Why?
- identify a plant
- Bom
- Bom 2
- Neutron gamma gamma
- How to compute the RGB values from the raw data of the camera?
- About running--------
- Thermic effect of food
August 17
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August 18
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- what substance is this
- How accurate is long-range DNA analysis?
- Basics of blisters
- audio recording
- recording video
- Contradicting specification on the density of Sulfur hexafluoride ?
- Stephen Hawking and The "Multiverse" - Does he really believe it?
August 19
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- Psychology of pricing and beach nourishment projects
- I've been reading that cancer cells communicate with each other...
- Upside down Mirror Image
- Antibiotics - Safe Amount To Take
- Probability to find a electron in a specific region
- Suppressors of evolution?
- how many percents of cpr cases are successful?
- Alcubierre drive
August 20
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- Hypothermic/hypothermia surgery
- sun setting at different times
- Anchors unzipping
- Human body maximum performance
- examples of organs which made of some kinds of tissues
- doing a blood test for who did mastectomy
- Raid Fly Spray
August 21
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- Carbon Footprint Q: Whose foot is that, then?
- Transmission of light through transparent medium
- Is there any organ that made of only one tissue?
- Absorbtion of non-soluble medicine.
- nervus cells called neurons?
August 22
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- if Mars still have more greenhouse effect like Earth
- Do how old scientific articles matter the accuracy of informations?
- How do I identify a new type of earthworm?
- Getting a tattoo while tanned or burnt
- I have a Toad in my house but I can't find him!!!
- Explanation for the acronym SWE
- Effects of music while working & studying on performance
- Temperature ranges of gas giant moons
August 23
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- the shape of heart
- Breathing
- Alternative classification of Carnivora
- Enemy locked onto heat signature; release flares
- Is there any condition in which two vectors can be divided?
- Gap spanners on the International Space Station
- the haert rate in different bodies sizes
- survive in a space station without air renewal
- Femininity facial analysis?
- Geology/Pleistocene/CLIMAP
- Adults
August 24
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- World's biggest skyscraper
- Strongest known tornado outside of the United States; A question about the Fujita scale
- Astigmatisms and autostereograms
- What scientific problems have been proven impossible to determine?
- Why do the women have less blood than men?
- metal mixture
- A mineral that heats on contact
August 25
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- Fear and adrenaline
- Not too bright...
- engineering
- physics
- Stanford Torus / Elysium orbital habitat
- the heart realy in the size of the fist?
- Hairs and nails
- Underwater train
August 26
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- Which source is more trustworthy on masturbation?
- Boric acid
- Line on globe
- Teflates
- Extensively drug-resistant bacteria
- Resting heart rate below 30 bpm not unusual?
- Graph of Force with respect to acceleration
- Alcatraz modern day sewer
- About Latitude and radiation
August 27
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August 28
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- recharge standard batteries?
- How much would we suffer if Earth was overcast?
- Article on Pharm D
- What determines a planet's angle of rotation?
- Black hole question
- Enthalpy of formation
- Rope stretch
- Homophobia
- Weather and sleep
- Is there a physical barrier between the peritoneum and fallopian tube?
August 29
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- Can't remember the name of a medical condition
- Elysium – "open to space" space station?
- How was the moon created?
- Antoher black hole question
- Ageing
- BMI
- FAT
- dog intelligence ranking
August 30
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- determining probabilities from rate laws
- Can you tell a person's race through genetics?
- L-system and proportions
- Correlation between adultery and education level?
- Ferdinand Richters (1849-1914) and Tardigrades - help!
- Linear bench power supply for charging batteries