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Is COVID-19 transmissible through mosquitoes?

5871 upvotes • eyeWumbo

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The existence of heavy elements on Earth implies our Solar System is from a star able to fuse them. What happened to all that mass when it went Supernova, given our Sun can only fuse light elements?

5867 upvotes • DoctorKynes

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Why do electrical appliances always hum/buzz at a g pitch?

5866 upvotes • windows71

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When we take footage of the ocean floor that isn't reached by sunlight, are the lights used for filming harmful to the ocean life?

5865 upvotes • monsterpwn

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Why are snail slime lines discontinuous?

5852 upvotes • keysersosayweall

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Why does a room go dark when you turn out the light - what happens to the light?

5850 upvotes • -_Maverick_-

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How did scientist come up with and prove carbon dating?

5849 upvotes • Nosnibor1020

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With flooding in Pakistan and droughts elsewhere is there basically the same amount of water on earth that just ends up displaced?

5840 upvotes • thatscustardfolks

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Does pupil constriction only happen when your eye is exposed to light in the visible spectrum?

5838 upvotes • B4DL4RRY

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Do insects/arachnids get headaches?

5836 upvotes • March1392

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Title	Upvotes	Author	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Is COVID-19 transmissible through mosquitoes?	5871	eyeWumbo
The existence of heavy elements on Earth implies our Solar System is from a star able to fuse them. What happened to all that mass when it went Supernova, given our Sun can only fuse light elements?	5867	DoctorKynes
Why do electrical appliances always hum/buzz at a g pitch?	5866	windows71
When we take footage of the ocean floor that isn't reached by sunlight, are the lights used for filming harmful to the ocean life?	5865	monsterpwn
Why are snail slime lines discontinuous?	5852	keysersosayweall
Why does a room go dark when you turn out the light - what happens to the light?	5850	-_Maverick_-
How did scientist come up with and prove carbon dating?	5849	Nosnibor1020
With flooding in Pakistan and droughts elsewhere is there basically the same amount of water on earth that just ends up displaced?	5840	thatscustardfolks
Does pupil constriction only happen when your eye is exposed to light in the visible spectrum?	5838	B4DL4RRY
Do insects/arachnids get headaches?	5836	March1392