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August 1
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- Is there a list of unhealthy ingredients, in order from most to least common?
- If you have untreated onychomycosis, but use athlete's foot prophylaxis daily, is swimming OK?
- Latex condom
- Are dark cars hotter than other colors?
- what is worse, frontal crashing at 100 mph against a car exactly like yours driving at 100 mph or crashing at the same speed against a non-deformable wall?
August 2
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- resistors
- Fully hydrogenated vegetable oil
- Where does Rainier end?
- flower
- Does whole Chia Seeds dismantled anywhere in the Digestive system?
- HBV
- Help wanted at the Entertainment desk (botanists, arboriculturists, etc wanted)
- Untreated cancer survival rates
- Climbing steps for exercise
August 3
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- Is success of countries due to better human biological capital?
- Getting up
- Cats and Kittens
- How are instincts encoded in genome and get converted into information in the brain? Is the process known?
- Aerobic exercise
- Concurrent properties in materials?
- pelvic hip question
- Medicine: non mainstream therapies
- Classification of various things.
- Electric weapons
- Did men really become feminized 50,000 years ago?
- Thermolysis
August 4
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- Are Mathematical Dimensions incorrect?
- Effects of faking muteness
- Can a person get Ebola if they have sex
- Exercise and immune system
- Objects hitting the Moon?
August 5
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- Quantum vacuum plasma thruster
- Cooking with car exhaust
- Energy and momentum of refracted light
- Yawning pulling muscle
- Lithops plant withering
August 6
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August 7
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- Human race
- Biodiversity of suburban gardens vs farm fields
- Automatic, non-poisonous mosquito deterrent
- Antagonistic interactions
- dog sense of taste
- What test?
- Sci fi vs real science
August 8
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- Bone marrow biopsies
- Transport careers
- Wood-burning cars and steam engines
- Abdominal fat
- Extraction of insulin from animal pancreas
August 9
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- Beckman's Internal Medicine
- WARF testing lab
- Sabaton (not the band)
- Light reflection
- Bird id
- Vortex rotational profile
- Rest & relativistic masses
- If two metals contact in space, do they blend, simply as that?
- Earth gravity and animal speeds
- Speed of magnetism
August 10
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August 11
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August 12
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- Nutrition question
- The feature of electrification of the USSR
- Orders of magnitude (viscosity)
- Innate propensities for certain living conditions?
August 13
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- Gravity lensing of gravity
- the smell of approaching rain
- Nd:YAG laser question
- Add a sort of Emotion to main Article
August 14
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- Graphene as armor
- animal brainwaves (Delta waves)
- End of power-of-2 cell division in human embryos
- Plateaus in sports science
- Invisible ink
- How did Prince Harry end up with red hair?
- stress hormones
August 15
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August 16
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- Spider Gender
- Molecular term symbols
- How does a Cross Vacuum Scale work?
- Testing for alcohol in food
- Cordyceps
August 17
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August 18
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- Conclusions of an autopsy
- Mayer bullets
- Nuclear contrail thingies
- Water jet cutter as a weapon
- Kidney function questions
August 19
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- Lowest Possible Temperature
- Atoms as fact
- Can you accelerate the decay of radioactive material?
- Decline of large aerial predators
August 20
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- Wheel base anf friction
- Velocity of Saturn's moons
- Can a shooting cause gradual brain death?
- Question my nephew asked me to pass on
- Plastics oxidation
- Opera singer vs bulletproof glass
- Feral estrildid-like finches-- ID needed
August 21
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August 22
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- MO diagrams and term symbols
- Solid state flight
- What do you think the cushion is made of?
- What is a phone number?
- Using nukes to create graphene
August 23
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- Furnace cement
- Song identification after one musical note
- Whey protein
- Measurement of a standing object's stability
- houseplants peperomia obtusifolia trouble
August 24
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August 25
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August 26
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- Is plasmid supercoiling sequence dependent?
- Purpose of naming new chemical elements and small moons
- Reliable source for vitamin dose suggestions
August 27
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- Are fusors dangerous?
- In simple words please - Mitochondrial DNA
- mass &weight
- What is meant precisely by "structure" in materials science?
- Intellect of human
- Lasers that curve
August 28
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- Anaplastic thyroid cancer and suffocation
- Microscopic blackhole vs. Sun
- Much powerful induction
- Link between the MMR vaccine and autism
- Antarctic Peninsula melt
August 29
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- Fission matrix
- "Shock" feeling in forearm while doing pushups?
- The stability of thorium and uranium
- Importance of great white sharks to the marine ecology ?
August 30
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- Recycling
- The ideal cases in mathematics, physics and chemistry
- Exterminating virtual particles
- Elevation and temperature