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October 1
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- Why is there foaming at the mouth while epilepsy attack?
- Is Bufferin identical to aspirin?
- Metal detectors and film
- Ask an Australian
- Formation of diverse particles
October 2
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- Overcooked food
- Precipitation in US forecasts stated in inches
- what are the current impediments in expanding the mandatory vaccine panels to include more vaccines
- push-pull stage+unipolar supply
October 3
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- Does this Swiffer WetJet refill[http://swiffer.com/en-us/shop-products/refills/mopping-refills/swiffer-wetjet-extra-power-pad-refill] contain polyacrylates?
- Foreign common names of new species
- does sugar convert into body fat
- Mass–energy equivalence on macro scale
- List of equipments/machines that exerts 'outward air pressure' in order to fly/move
- Strange beetle
- Do people who have more visible eye area really have bigger eyes?
- why does the nasa needs intelligent persons ? (I mean with high Iq´s)
- In journals or CDC or NIH reports, etc, are there mathematical models, or estimates about timeline of growing ineffectiveness of the remaining effective antibiotics?
October 4
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- Boiling uncovered
- W Thomson / Lord Kelvin paper on "image effect" in electrostatics.
- Transport professional bodies
- Gravity-trigerred nuclear fission
- Earth's layers 'air' and 'water'
- An Electric plug
- High mass star
October 5
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October 6
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- Direct Connection
- Where did Lepidopterans evolve from?
- which chemicals block serotonin production
- Gravity, dark matter and energy
October 7
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- Does SETI target stars that could detect us?
- Exploration of the Earth's core
- are sexual disorders caused by Fluoxetine usage temporary or permanent
- If humans had remained isolated from each other for longer time, will they evolve into different species?
- Removing ammonium nitrate stain from phone
October 8
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- A Fourth Dimension
- why is the Lasioderma serricorne called tobacco beetle, if he is eating everything?
- list of chemicals in blood that increase when a person goes into physical exertion mode
October 9
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- When will the Himalayas stop rising
- If first frost is November or October then when does plant volume peak?
- what factors (deficiencies, surpluses, exposures etc) cause increased rate of cell death and decreased rate of regeneration, leading to incidents such as more-often spontaneous bleeding, bruising, scarring etc
- Is autocircumcision a real thing?
- Material effective in damping (cushioning) free falls from supertall buildings
- What space aliens look like
October 10
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- Brushless-nee
- Microwelds
- Do the all mammals (includes human body) have the same number of vertebrae?
- Is actually a normal egg in condition of eating - considered as a big unicell?
- Engineering and operations
October 11
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- science (carbon quadruple bond)
- electron
- astronmy
- Management postgraduate degrees
- Weight loss by lowering the average temperature
October 12
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- Eye independence in vertebrates
- taking information regarding training procedure in food processing and quality control department
- Do spiders get dizzy?
- Railgun railroad
- Does fuel explode in a internal combustion engine?
October 13
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- Epileptic seizures, memory loss, and theories of consciousness
- DNA question? What people are in the Negroid/Black races?
- what is the machenism to form the C2
- Physiological limitations of demonic possession in theory
- Titration question
October 14
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- Atomic composition of moon rocks
- If evolution is real, how come people with mental illness and birth defects exist?
- Allotopic expression
- training, meditation, exercise methods to tune hypothalamus into reduced alertness, increased relaxation and sleep state, do they work or pseudoscience
- A380: More efficient at greater speed?
October 15
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- Physics
- Mythbusting the Specialist
- Food intake and imipramine absorption
- Weightlifting muscle gain rate
- If shorthand is faster, why not use is as a first writing system?
- Why don't we do feel the wind moving past our faces on the equator due to the rotation of the Earth?
October 16
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- exposure to sunlight create which nutrients in human body
- What happens in slow-motion when the 9/11 planes collided with the WTC towers?
- Vacuum energy
- Using pluripotent stem cells for hair regrowth
- What species does this fish belong to?
- Pork for dinner
October 17
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- Band in my head
- Expected Lifetime of F-type Star
- Enchroma glasses for colorblindness
- Do electric vehicles need brakes?
- Jung, and is this the right reference desk for psychology?
- History of the wiki
October 18
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October 19
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- Microdroplet computing
- How does a DVD player work? Specifically, how does it manage to track the microscopic grooves?
- Is the opposite of the wilderness domestication?
- "Higher animals"
- applications of complex numbers and argand diagrams
- Pine cone?
- How many foramens are in the skull - in total?
October 20
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- Dedicated dehumidifier efficiency vs air conditioner
- Herpes varicella zoster virus
- permeability of my disposable eating vessels
- Is there any definition of vegetable which includes baked beans ?
- Improving A Specific Memory
October 21
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- Regarding the reactivity of francium
- Alien life
- if all polar ice melt, what is increase in sealevel
- What limits EPIC?
- "Sprite" Measurements on the Columbia Space Shuttle
- how deep is your brain?
October 22
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- Does alcohol take 30 minutes to kill bacteria?
- ADP engine
- Trans-species?
- Understanding time
- what is name of light-flashlike "things" seeing during closed eyes in dark
- Carbon nanotubes in clothing (NOW?)
October 23
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- How can In-situ Fabricator grab bricks?
- Speed of Gravity
- How old is the Suidae family?
- Why does hair growth in the ear increase among elderly humans?
- Deriving energy from air pressure changes
- Color perception
October 24
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- Science is a scam?
- terms of genetics, memetics and related subjects which describe "carrier" of "malevolent" gene, meme(thought) etc is "reverse-aware" about the malevolence e.g carrier was convinced, thinks that carrying and spreading is beneficial
- Are voles slower than mice and hamsters ?
- Why is Missouri river considered a tributary
October 25
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- Daylight saving time
- for faster cooling, leave in open air or put object in palm
- Calorie / Energy requirements men vs women
- Power → acceleration at low speeds
- Condoms
October 26
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- Do great apes have senses of humour?
- DHT and activities.
- Watertighting wheel wells of amphibious cars
- Horse vs Bicycle
- Grounding
October 27
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- What is photon/quantum of energy?
- ruthenium -4 compound129.132.90.77 (talk) 16:15, 27 October 2015 (UTC)
October 28
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- Washing hands in 3% hydrogen peroxide solution
- How much light can you put through a lens?
- DHT and Masturbation
- What is the element with least amount of weight that follow all those rules?
- Space news websites for kids?
October 29
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- Efficiency of wireless charging / conventional charging a phone
- Szilárd petition signers
- Anticlines
- equation to calculate time to fully charge battery from zero, of given unit AH/mAH on a powerchord of given A/mA
- Does science have axioms?
October 30
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- external pressure on blood vessels, blocking blood flow (tourniquet, lying down one position too long etc), sudden release making blood rush to block, shock/zap sensation afterward, want formal medical name of phenomenons
- carbonated beverage cause dehydration real or pseudoscience
- Do dogs really smell fear?