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Why are bats the reservoir for so many zoonotic diseases?

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Would it be possible for us to make food (e.g., proteins, fats, and sugars) without life?

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Why can't we achieve the equivalent of a quantum computer simply by creating transistors with more than two states?

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Is there a frame of reference where World War 2 happened before World War 1?

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If the oxygen on the planet suddenly dropped to very low levels, how long would it take for Earth's photosynthetic organisms to restore it to current levels?

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Would it be possible to use an artificial magnetic field to shield a craft from cosmic rays?

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If I'm moving in a circle or an ellipse, am I changing direction? If so, am I expending energy?

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If humanity pooled its resources, could we successfully wipe out all multicellular life on earth?

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Are there any dramatic examples of organisms evolving to become simpler?

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Why do some houseflies buzz really loudly and others are totally silent?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why are bats the reservoir for so many zoonotic diseases?	47
Would it be possible for us to make food (e.g., proteins, fats, and sugars) without life?	11
Why can't we achieve the equivalent of a quantum computer simply by creating transistors with more than two states?	2
Is there a frame of reference where World War 2 happened before World War 1?	2
If the oxygen on the planet suddenly dropped to very low levels, how long would it take for Earth's photosynthetic organisms to restore it to current levels?	1
Would it be possible to use an artificial magnetic field to shield a craft from cosmic rays?	1
If I'm moving in a circle or an ellipse, am I changing direction? If so, am I expending energy?	1
If humanity pooled its resources, could we successfully wipe out all multicellular life on earth?	1
Are there any dramatic examples of organisms evolving to become simpler?	1
Why do some houseflies buzz really loudly and others are totally silent?	1