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Is there a physiological explanation for the worsening of hangovers with age?

3407 upvotes • RichardsonM24

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How do modern nuclear reactors avoid service interruptions due to slagging/poisoning?

3405 upvotes • zynix

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Does lightning strike the ocean? If so, does it electrocute nearby fish?

3404 upvotes • AlphaTyrant

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If I pick up my coffee right after I stir it, so that it's still swirling around, will there be a gyroscopic effect making me less likely to spill it?

3404 upvotes • Alphaetus_Prime

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How has the widespread use of GPS navigation altered the study and design of roads in urban planning and civil engineering?

3404 upvotes • Mountebank

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"If you remove all the space in the atoms, the entire human race could fit in the volume of a sugar cube" Is this how neutron stars are so dense or is there something else at play?

3403 upvotes • exwhyz

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AskScience AMA Series: We're Corinne Drennan, Andy Schmidt, Justin Billing, and Tim Seiple from Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL). We turn wastes like sewage, old food, and manures into biocrude using Hydrothermal Liquefaction. We've got the scoop on poop. AUA!

3403 upvotes • AskScienceModerator

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AskScience AMA Series: We're Phoenix, a Madison, Wisconsin-based (Go Badgers!) nuclear technology company. We design and build the strongest fusion neutron generators in the world - Ask us anything!

3402 upvotes • AskScienceModerator

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AskScience AMA Series: We're climate scientists from around the world. Ask us anything!

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How do services like Google Now, Siri and Cortana, recognize the words a Person is saying?

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Title	Upvotes	Author	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Is there a physiological explanation for the worsening of hangovers with age?	3407	RichardsonM24
How do modern nuclear reactors avoid service interruptions due to slagging/poisoning?	3405	zynix
Does lightning strike the ocean? If so, does it electrocute nearby fish?	3404	AlphaTyrant
If I pick up my coffee right after I stir it, so that it's still swirling around, will there be a gyroscopic effect making me less likely to spill it?	3404	Alphaetus_Prime
How has the widespread use of GPS navigation altered the study and design of roads in urban planning and civil engineering?	3404	Mountebank
"If you remove all the space in the atoms, the entire human race could fit in the volume of a sugar cube" Is this how neutron stars are so dense or is there something else at play?	3403	exwhyz
AskScience AMA Series: We're Corinne Drennan, Andy Schmidt, Justin Billing, and Tim Seiple from Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL). We turn wastes like sewage, old food, and manures into biocrude using Hydrothermal Liquefaction. We've got the scoop on poop. AUA!	3403	AskScienceModerator
AskScience AMA Series: We're Phoenix, a Madison, Wisconsin-based (Go Badgers!) nuclear technology company. We design and build the strongest fusion neutron generators in the world - Ask us anything!	3402	AskScienceModerator
AskScience AMA Series: We're climate scientists from around the world. Ask us anything!	3402	AskScienceModerator
How do services like Google Now, Siri and Cortana, recognize the words a Person is saying?	3401	GiftsAwait