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Why is the brain not damaged by impact from running, how is it protected from this sort of impact but not from other impacts?

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Do physicists use video game engines to aid in modelling physics of the real world?

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How will we rid our planet of microplastics?

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In someone with "Savant Syndrome" how is their brain different, how does it do the incredible things it does?

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Do white blood cells have a 'will'/a life of their own?

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How do animals know what's edible and what's poisonous?

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Could a drug be produced that would make you so unattractive to mosquitoes that you wouldn't be bitten? Has it been attempted?

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Is there an animal (probably insect) that does not eat, but is able to take elements from gaseous chemicals that make up the air it breathes, to sustain its life?

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Do insects rely on their visual or their olfactory senses more? (for all uses, navigation, finding food, detecting predators)

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Why is soap slippery?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why is the brain not damaged by impact from running, how is it protected from this sort of impact but not from other impacts?	3817
Do physicists use video game engines to aid in modelling physics of the real world?	1
How will we rid our planet of microplastics?	1
In someone with "Savant Syndrome" how is their brain different, how does it do the incredible things it does?	1
Do white blood cells have a 'will'/a life of their own?	1
How do animals know what's edible and what's poisonous?	1
Could a drug be produced that would make you so unattractive to mosquitoes that you wouldn't be bitten? Has it been attempted?	1
Is there an animal (probably insect) that does not eat, but is able to take elements from gaseous chemicals that make up the air it breathes, to sustain its life?	1
Do insects rely on their visual or their olfactory senses more? (for all uses, navigation, finding food, detecting predators)	1
Why is soap slippery?	1