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A "biohacker" with a PhD in biophysics says he's modified his DNA with CRISPR. What's the reality of this?

2712 upvotes • Senray

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AskScience AMA Series: We are statisticians in cancer research, sports analytics, data journalism, and more, here to answer your questions about how statistics opens doors for exciting careers. Ask us anything!

2711 upvotes • AskScienceModerator

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If two conjoined twins who share the same organs went swimming, would one be able to swim underwater for as long as they wanted while the other twin continued to breathe above water?

2709 upvotes • aboredenglishstudent

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Why do meth users perform repetitive actions?

2709 upvotes • ecksdeecolonthree

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Official AskScience inflation announcement discussion thread

2708 upvotes • AskScienceModerator

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Darwin Day Feature: "Nothing in Biology Makes Sense Except in the Light of Evolution" — Dobzhansky

2707 upvotes • AskScienceModerator

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When the clock strikes midnight tonight, how close will the earth really be from the point it was at when it struck midnight last year?

2706 upvotes • badger17

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Does light lose energy when reflected?

2706 upvotes • Mightyseph

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Why did the Chicxulub asteroid, the one that wiped out the dinosaurs, cause such wide-scale catastrophe and extinction for life on earth when there have been hundreds, if not hundreds of other similarly-sized or larger impacts that haven’t had that scale of destruction?

2706 upvotes • Samlikeminiman2

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Was calculus discovered or invented?

2705 upvotes • TheMediaSays

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Title	Upvotes	Author	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
A "biohacker" with a PhD in biophysics says he's modified his DNA with CRISPR. What's the reality of this?	2712	Senray
AskScience AMA Series: We are statisticians in cancer research, sports analytics, data journalism, and more, here to answer your questions about how statistics opens doors for exciting careers. Ask us anything!	2711	AskScienceModerator
If two conjoined twins who share the same organs went swimming, would one be able to swim underwater for as long as they wanted while the other twin continued to breathe above water?	2709	aboredenglishstudent
Why do meth users perform repetitive actions?	2709	ecksdeecolonthree
Official AskScience inflation announcement discussion thread	2708	AskScienceModerator
Darwin Day Feature: "Nothing in Biology Makes Sense Except in the Light of Evolution" — Dobzhansky	2707	AskScienceModerator
When the clock strikes midnight tonight, how close will the earth really be from the point it was at when it struck midnight last year?	2706	badger17
Does light lose energy when reflected?	2706	Mightyseph
Why did the Chicxulub asteroid, the one that wiped out the dinosaurs, cause such wide-scale catastrophe and extinction for life on earth when there have been hundreds, if not hundreds of other similarly-sized or larger impacts that haven’t had that scale of destruction?	2706	Samlikeminiman2
Was calculus discovered or invented?	2705	TheMediaSays