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Why does thiamine deficiency cause Beriberi in some people and Wenicke's in other people?

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Where does the diamagnetic force actually come from?

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Can someone explain why the power grid in Texas can handle everyone's AC being on in the summer but completely collapsed with the demand during this blizzard? Was the demand really that high? Or did the cold somehow mess with the supply?

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Why does biphasic defibrillation work better than monophasic?

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When a gas is compressed, its temperature increases...but is it that the gas itself is hotter or is it that the gas is releasing heat to the surroundings?

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How can a microwave heat pure oil?

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Why does an electric motor draw more current when it's under a heavier load? Would a heavier load cause more resistance and therefore a lower current?

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In a pH meter, how does the sensing electrode "sense" the potential difference across the glass membrane? Is it just the nearby electric field it creates? Analogous to a magnet near a wire.

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If race is purely a social construct, how does 23 and Me know that I'm half white and half Chinese?

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What is the relationship between wavelength of an electromagnetic wave and how readily it can propagate through matter?

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Title	Upvotes	Subreddit	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why does thiamine deficiency cause Beriberi in some people and Wenicke's in other people?	3	askscience
Where does the diamagnetic force actually come from?	2	askscience
Can someone explain why the power grid in Texas can handle everyone's AC being on in the summer but completely collapsed with the demand during this blizzard? Was the demand really that high? Or did the cold somehow mess with the supply?	1	askscience
Why does biphasic defibrillation work better than monophasic?	1	askscience
When a gas is compressed, its temperature increases...but is it that the gas itself is hotter or is it that the gas is releasing heat to the surroundings?	1	askscience
How can a microwave heat pure oil?	1	askscience
Why does an electric motor draw more current when it's under a heavier load? Would a heavier load cause more resistance and therefore a lower current?	1	askscience
In a pH meter, how does the sensing electrode "sense" the potential difference across the glass membrane? Is it just the nearby electric field it creates? Analogous to a magnet near a wire.	1	askscience
If race is purely a social construct, how does 23 and Me know that I'm half white and half Chinese?	1	askscience
What is the relationship between wavelength of an electromagnetic wave and how readily it can propagate through matter?	1	askscience