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Are all liquids incompressible and all gasses compressable?

4392 upvotes • netcraft

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How common is lightning on other planets?

4388 upvotes • Tonroz

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My phone has a barometer which can tell me the pressure of the surrounding air. What can I infer from this information? Can it give me some information I can use in day to day life?

4382 upvotes • alt_i_guess

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How do doctors know if someone's depression has physiological causes or it's a result of something else, like trauma etc.?

4382 upvotes • [deleted]

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Why is this specific air intake design so common in modern stealth jets?

4379 upvotes • bratimm

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What would daily life on Earth look like if there were two moons?

4379 upvotes • flabby_kat

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What does "Entropy" mean?

4378 upvotes • bert_the_destroyer

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AskScience AMA Series: I'm Adam Boyko, canine geneticist at Cornell and founder of dog DNA testing company, Embark. We're looking to find the genes underlying all kinds of dog traits and diseases and just discovered the mutation for blue eyes in Huskies. AMA!

4372 upvotes • AskScienceModerator

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Why do many materials, such as rock and wood, appear darker when wet?

4366 upvotes • Germy_Widemirror

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Why are submarines and torpedoes blunt instead of being pointy?

4361 upvotes • Steve1924

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Title	Upvotes	Author	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Are all liquids incompressible and all gasses compressable?	4392	netcraft
How common is lightning on other planets?	4388	Tonroz
My phone has a barometer which can tell me the pressure of the surrounding air. What can I infer from this information? Can it give me some information I can use in day to day life?	4382	alt_i_guess
How do doctors know if someone's depression has physiological causes or it's a result of something else, like trauma etc.?	4382	[deleted]
Why is this specific air intake design so common in modern stealth jets?	4379	bratimm
What would daily life on Earth look like if there were two moons?	4379	flabby_kat
What does "Entropy" mean?	4378	bert_the_destroyer
AskScience AMA Series: I'm Adam Boyko, canine geneticist at Cornell and founder of dog DNA testing company, Embark. We're looking to find the genes underlying all kinds of dog traits and diseases and just discovered the mutation for blue eyes in Huskies. AMA!	4372	AskScienceModerator
Why do many materials, such as rock and wood, appear darker when wet?	4366	Germy_Widemirror
Why are submarines and torpedoes blunt instead of being pointy?	4361	Steve1924