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Why isnt geothermal energy not widely used?

2681 upvotes • C3em

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Do skin grafts include nerves, and if so do they retain the sensitivity of thier original location?

2680 upvotes • ThatWhichNeverWas

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Were there calculations for visiting the moon prior to the development of the first rockets?

2679 upvotes • sbhansf

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What happens to water that is put into freezing temperature but unable to expand into ice due to space constrains?

2677 upvotes • durrymaster

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So space is expanding, right? But is it expanding at the atomic level or are galaxies just spreading farther apart? At what level is space expanding? And how does the Great Attractor play into it?

2677 upvotes • southseattle77

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Why is the amount of work required to accelerate a body from 10m/s to 20m/s three times the work needed to accelerate a body from 0m/s to 10m/s?

2675 upvotes • Roflmaster97

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2675 upvotes • [deleted]

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Why can smokers sleep 8 hours without needing to smoke, but why some can't go 2 hours during the day without one?

2674 upvotes • vegansamurai

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Could Monkeypox be Airborne? This NHS study from a UK hospital found MPX virus DNA 6 feet above a patient in the air.

2674 upvotes • MajorRichardHead7

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If honeybee workers have a lifespan of only a month or two, how do their colonies manage the carcasses? How do they process death?

2673 upvotes • abxt

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Title	Upvotes	Author	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why isnt geothermal energy not widely used?	2681	C3em
Do skin grafts include nerves, and if so do they retain the sensitivity of thier original location?	2680	ThatWhichNeverWas
Were there calculations for visiting the moon prior to the development of the first rockets?	2679	sbhansf
What happens to water that is put into freezing temperature but unable to expand into ice due to space constrains?	2677	durrymaster
So space is expanding, right? But is it expanding at the atomic level or are galaxies just spreading farther apart? At what level is space expanding? And how does the Great Attractor play into it?	2677	southseattle77
Why is the amount of work required to accelerate a body from 10m/s to 20m/s three times the work needed to accelerate a body from 0m/s to 10m/s?	2675	Roflmaster97
[deleted by user]	2675	[deleted]
Why can smokers sleep 8 hours without needing to smoke, but why some can't go 2 hours during the day without one?	2674	vegansamurai
Could Monkeypox be Airborne? This NHS study from a UK hospital found MPX virus DNA 6 feet above a patient in the air.	2674	MajorRichardHead7
If honeybee workers have a lifespan of only a month or two, how do their colonies manage the carcasses? How do they process death?	2673	abxt