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What was the weather/climate like during Pangea?

632 upvotes • Dwayne_Jason

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At higher altitudes, you weigh less. At lower altitudes, you weigh more. At the center of the earth, you'd weigh zero. At what depth would you weigh your maximum?

632 upvotes • warhols_

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At a molecular level, how do softened butter and melted butter interact with dough differently?

632 upvotes • tenbatsu

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Can people physically damage microbial life by application of force/can I kill germs with a hammer?

631 upvotes • S7evyn

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If I encased a drop of my blood within a commercially-available resin or epoxy, how long would the sample last for genetic analysis?

631 upvotes • XtremeGnomeCakeover

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Is it possible to bring back the Woolly Mammoth ?

631 upvotes • [deleted]

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How small can something be crushed/seperated into?

631 upvotes • igor_sikorsky

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AskScience AMA Series: We are hydrogen and fuel cell experts at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, here to talk about using catalytic science to convert dispersed carbon into chemicals and energy-dense liquid fuels. AUA!

631 upvotes • AskScienceModerator

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How are "super-organisms" like termite and ant colonies able to evolve new behaviours?

630 upvotes • mistermittens

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This morning my roommate noticed that if he added soap to boiling water, the water ceased to make almost any noise, even at a rolling boil. There weren't enough suds to mask the sound, just enough to coat the edges of the pan. Why is this?

630 upvotes • iamjotun

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Title	Upvotes	Author	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
What was the weather/climate like during Pangea?	632	Dwayne_Jason
At higher altitudes, you weigh less. At lower altitudes, you weigh more. At the center of the earth, you'd weigh zero. At what depth would you weigh your maximum?	632	warhols_
At a molecular level, how do softened butter and melted butter interact with dough differently?	632	tenbatsu
Can people physically damage microbial life by application of force/can I kill germs with a hammer?	631	S7evyn
If I encased a drop of my blood within a commercially-available resin or epoxy, how long would the sample last for genetic analysis?	631	XtremeGnomeCakeover
Is it possible to bring back the Woolly Mammoth ?	631	[deleted]
How small can something be crushed/seperated into?	631	igor_sikorsky
AskScience AMA Series: We are hydrogen and fuel cell experts at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, here to talk about using catalytic science to convert dispersed carbon into chemicals and energy-dense liquid fuels. AUA!	631	AskScienceModerator
How are "super-organisms" like termite and ant colonies able to evolve new behaviours?	630	mistermittens
This morning my roommate noticed that if he added soap to boiling water, the water ceased to make almost any noise, even at a rolling boil. There weren't enough suds to mask the sound, just enough to coat the edges of the pan. Why is this?	630	iamjotun