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If the particle discovered as CERN is proven correct, what does this mean to the scientific community and Einstein's Theory of Relativity?

839 upvotes • r0ckaway

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Ask Anything Wednesday - Physics, Astronomy, Earth and Planetary Science

839 upvotes • AutoModerator

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How does a Sand Bubbler Crab sift food from sand?

839 upvotes • Senyu

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Is there any correlation between the frequency of left-handedness in a population and the population's writing system being read right-to-left?

839 upvotes • telechronicler

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Where was the Hawaiian islands/hotspot located in the Mesozoic?

839 upvotes • ZanyRaptorClay

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Why do we not cough in sleep?

839 upvotes • AnonHoodieGirl

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I saw a post earlier today of someone holding a sealed quartz crystal filled with water. How is this possible? Wouldn't the forces involved in making a crystal be enough to evaporate water completely out of the equation?

839 upvotes • pennykie

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Do we know the general lifespan for dinosaurs?

838 upvotes • mnLIED

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In laymen's terms, why does splitting an atom release so much energy?

838 upvotes • oliv3r

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If all the salt in the oceans was removed and made into a single cube, how big would the cube be?

838 upvotes • Mayafoe

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Title	Upvotes	Author	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
If the particle discovered as CERN is proven correct, what does this mean to the scientific community and Einstein's Theory of Relativity?	839	r0ckaway
Ask Anything Wednesday - Physics, Astronomy, Earth and Planetary Science	839	AutoModerator
How does a Sand Bubbler Crab sift food from sand?	839	Senyu
Is there any correlation between the frequency of left-handedness in a population and the population's writing system being read right-to-left?	839	telechronicler
Where was the Hawaiian islands/hotspot located in the Mesozoic?	839	ZanyRaptorClay
Why do we not cough in sleep?	839	AnonHoodieGirl
I saw a post earlier today of someone holding a sealed quartz crystal filled with water. How is this possible? Wouldn't the forces involved in making a crystal be enough to evaporate water completely out of the equation?	839	pennykie
Do we know the general lifespan for dinosaurs?	838	mnLIED
In laymen's terms, why does splitting an atom release so much energy?	838	oliv3r
If all the salt in the oceans was removed and made into a single cube, how big would the cube be?	838	Mayafoe