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What happens to microbes' corpses after they die?

5466 upvotes • floppy_eardrum

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Is the age of the universe influenced by time dilation?

5465 upvotes • SidewaysTimeTraveler

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Does the force of gravity travel at c?

5461 upvotes • ternal38

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How sustainable is our landfill trash disposal model in the US? What's the latest in trash tech?

5457 upvotes • haunchy

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How do we know the Mariana Trench is the deepest point in the ocean?

5457 upvotes • buiXnL

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How did the British keep the fact that they broke the Enigma code secret?

5457 upvotes • Kindspiriter

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Why is lung cancer so much more prevalent in the uk than in China despite the higher pollution and rates of smoking in China?

5453 upvotes • rw258906

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As microchips get smaller and smaller, won't single event upsets (SEU) caused by cosmic radiation get more likely? Are manufacturers putting any thought to hardening the chips against them?

5452 upvotes • milton117

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I get that bees are essential to an ecosystem, but do wasps/hornets do literally anything useful in that sense?

5445 upvotes • JayMantis

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If I shine a white LED light through a prism, would I see a spectrum, or would I see a red line, a green line, and a blue line?

5445 upvotes • faceplanted

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Title	Upvotes	Author	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
What happens to microbes' corpses after they die?	5466	floppy_eardrum
Is the age of the universe influenced by time dilation?	5465	SidewaysTimeTraveler
Does the force of gravity travel at c?	5461	ternal38
How sustainable is our landfill trash disposal model in the US? What's the latest in trash tech?	5457	haunchy
How do we know the Mariana Trench is the deepest point in the ocean?	5457	buiXnL
How did the British keep the fact that they broke the Enigma code secret?	5457	Kindspiriter
Why is lung cancer so much more prevalent in the uk than in China despite the higher pollution and rates of smoking in China?	5453	rw258906
As microchips get smaller and smaller, won't single event upsets (SEU) caused by cosmic radiation get more likely? Are manufacturers putting any thought to hardening the chips against them?	5452	milton117
I get that bees are essential to an ecosystem, but do wasps/hornets do literally anything useful in that sense?	5445	JayMantis
If I shine a white LED light through a prism, would I see a spectrum, or would I see a red line, a green line, and a blue line?	5445	faceplanted