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What's the cause for the extreme increase of Sargassum seaweed since 2011?

2197 upvotes • ammonzing

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Are everyone's small intestines folded up in the same way?

2196 upvotes • codydot

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What stops grains of salt with combining with eachother?

2196 upvotes • ababyjedi

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Why can an adult’s GI tract expel C. botulinum spores while an infant can’t?

2195 upvotes • curiousnboredd

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Why do automatic reflexes like blinking and swallowing 'pause' when you think about them? And how does this work biologically?

2193 upvotes • FishingCheeseMan

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Are rocks at the top of mountains older than rocks located at the base?

2193 upvotes • LightInTheAttic3

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What type of hardware is used to render amazing CGI projects like Avatar: Way of the Water? Are these beefed up computers, or are they made special just for this line of work?

2193 upvotes • choochi7

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The third fastest Supercomputer (Sequoia) is simulating nuclear weapons. What is the point in it and how is it done?

2189 upvotes • carbonat38

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When I create a mental image in my head, what is going on in the brain to allow that?

2188 upvotes • IngeniousTom

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AskScience AMA Series: Hello Reddit! I'm Dr. William “Trey” Driggers, Fisheries Research Biologist for NOAA's Southeast Fisheries Science Center Laboratory in Pascagoula, Mississippi. I conduct research on sharks within U.S. waters. AMA!

2188 upvotes • NOAAgov

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Title	Upvotes	Author	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
What's the cause for the extreme increase of Sargassum seaweed since 2011?	2197	ammonzing
Are everyone's small intestines folded up in the same way?	2196	codydot
What stops grains of salt with combining with eachother?	2196	ababyjedi
Why can an adult’s GI tract expel C. botulinum spores while an infant can’t?	2195	curiousnboredd
Why do automatic reflexes like blinking and swallowing 'pause' when you think about them? And how does this work biologically?	2193	FishingCheeseMan
Are rocks at the top of mountains older than rocks located at the base?	2193	LightInTheAttic3
What type of hardware is used to render amazing CGI projects like Avatar: Way of the Water? Are these beefed up computers, or are they made special just for this line of work?	2193	choochi7
The third fastest Supercomputer (Sequoia) is simulating nuclear weapons. What is the point in it and how is it done?	2189	carbonat38
When I create a mental image in my head, what is going on in the brain to allow that?	2188	IngeniousTom
AskScience AMA Series: Hello Reddit! I'm Dr. William “Trey” Driggers, Fisheries Research Biologist for NOAA's Southeast Fisheries Science Center Laboratory in Pascagoula, Mississippi. I conduct research on sharks within U.S. waters. AMA!	2188	NOAAgov