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What is a neurotransmitter "turnover rate", with reference to acetylcholine? What does it mean if the turnover rate is increased or decreased?

534 upvotes • yungPH

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Why is general relativity needed to describe gravity, but not other forces?

533 upvotes • gu88z

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Is voter apathy a relatively new phenomenon and does it exist and/or have repercussions in countries with compulsory voting?

533 upvotes • joshlrogers

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Would today's nuclear fail-safes prevent a disaster like Chernobyl in a similar situation?

533 upvotes • CodyTechery

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Is there any significance behind how long it takes your body to get sore after a workout?

533 upvotes • pitterpatter19

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If we've only explored something like 5% of the ocean, how do we know The Marianas Trench is the deepest part?

533 upvotes • Treefingrs

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Are there any K-Strategists insects?

533 upvotes • [deleted]

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Are there a lot more diseases for land animals than sea creatures? If yes, why?

533 upvotes • Bored_Survivor

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Is it possible that there were, in fact, equal amounts of matter and antimatter created in the big bang and we just live in an area that consists of only matter?

532 upvotes • cellsuicide

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Why are planets spherical? Are there any that aren't?

532 upvotes • Reign_Wilson

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Title	Upvotes	Author	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
What is a neurotransmitter "turnover rate", with reference to acetylcholine? What does it mean if the turnover rate is increased or decreased?	534	yungPH
Why is general relativity needed to describe gravity, but not other forces?	533	gu88z
Is voter apathy a relatively new phenomenon and does it exist and/or have repercussions in countries with compulsory voting?	533	joshlrogers
Would today's nuclear fail-safes prevent a disaster like Chernobyl in a similar situation?	533	CodyTechery
Is there any significance behind how long it takes your body to get sore after a workout?	533	pitterpatter19
If we've only explored something like 5% of the ocean, how do we know The Marianas Trench is the deepest part?	533	Treefingrs
Are there any K-Strategists insects?	533	[deleted]
Are there a lot more diseases for land animals than sea creatures? If yes, why?	533	Bored_Survivor
Is it possible that there were, in fact, equal amounts of matter and antimatter created in the big bang and we just live in an area that consists of only matter?	532	cellsuicide
Why are planets spherical? Are there any that aren't?	532	Reign_Wilson