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May 1
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- Abortion pill, surgical abortion, and natural abortifacients
- Sunlight amplification by glasses
- Dinosaur skeletons
- Anti-anthropogenic return to our natural greenhouse
May 2
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- In what stage the muscle cell should get the stimulus?
- Is the Lepton Number of the Universe a large negative value?
- Air changes per hour
- Can those very big square batteries for flashlights leak if stored for years?
May 3
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May 4
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- Complete analgesia
- Need help identifying species of waterfowl
- Is the finger in dam short story scientifically possible?
May 5
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May 6
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- Unknown pet
- Yesterday was National Astronaut Day
- Could a DC device be 'agnostic' regarding the polarity of the current it receives?
- Abies canadensis?
May 7
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May 8
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May 9
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May 10
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May 11
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- Extreme points
- canned corned beef
- Why doesn't a monopropeller cause an airplane to roll?
- Ice age temperature
May 12
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May 13
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May 14
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- Route of administration of aspirin
- Does monoamine oxidase inhibitors not change the level of acetylcholine?
- Definition of protein complex
- What sets the northern limit of spring-ripening barley of the Passover-postponement rule phenotype?
May 15
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- Space launch, part 2
- Finding off-target cleavage sites of Cas9 by dCas9-ChIP: biased technique?
- Half-cell basics review
- Supernova is loud
May 16
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May 17
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- Leaving group vs Nucleophile
- What Does Spironolactone have to do with Chronic heart failure that other diuretics doesn't have?
- STO cells; what does STO stand for?
- Joseph-Louis Lagrange
- Can I say that every allergy is autoimmune disease?
- Yanny or Laurel
May 19
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- What could a human notice if his antipodal hemisphere instantly disappeared?
- What to call it?
- How do milk and eggs whilte function as anti intoxication?
- Quantum (and classical!) speed limits
May 20
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May 21
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May 22
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- Types of wave through wall
- VOR/DME approaches
- turmeric with black pepper vs crcumin with piperine
- Fat
May 23
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- Mass spectrometry
- What's the strongly orange-colored fungus that grows in the Mid Atlantic states?
- Apollo reentry and "equivalent power" for the heatshield?
- What makes decibels of whistles higher?
- Weird pond creature
May 25
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- Laurel-Yanny followup
- Car engine = kW/hp calculation
- Compressing the H and O of one liter of water
- Quantum spin
- What makes a ruminant's milk more dangerous than human breastmilk that it needs to be pasteurized before consumption?
- What does it mean “patient K”?
May 26
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May 27
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- Sunset
- worth putting candles in greenhouse?
- What is the actual English name for scientific name "Cucumis melo var. chate"?
- Evolution of brain image processing
May 29
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- Chemistry: Glass joint compatibility
- Gas layer seperation
- E-nicotine vs. Devil's Tobacco - which is less dangerous?
May 30
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- Date of "power-is-over" ?
- How important is sleep for being able to concentrate well?
- When would today's temperature in Kelvin be relevant?