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What exactly happens to nerves when they're desensitized? Can other senses, such as taste, be sensitized too?

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I just ate some pineapple with mold on it without noticing. How likely will I become sick?

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How can black holes have mass if they are not physical entities?

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What is the smallest possible self sustaining ecosystem?

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Why isn't there a good use for radioactive waste?

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What area of the brain controls laughing, and how could something like unstoppable laughter happen?

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Something we haven't discussed in my biology class, how does the body synthesize amino acids?

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Is there a strong correlation between specialties of doctors and their Myers-Briggs personality ratings?

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Are the chemicals of the brain associated with certain emotions (dopamine/serotonin for happiness, oxytocin for love, etc) the effect of feeling those emotions, or are the chemicals the cause and we feel those emotions as effect?

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If we were to build a bridge all the way around the world, then all at once, break the support beams, then what would happen?

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What exactly happens to nerves when they're desensitized? Can other senses, such as taste, be sensitized too?	1
I just ate some pineapple with mold on it without noticing. How likely will I become sick?	1
How can black holes have mass if they are not physical entities?	1
What is the smallest possible self sustaining ecosystem?	1
Why isn't there a good use for radioactive waste?	1
What area of the brain controls laughing, and how could something like unstoppable laughter happen?	1
Something we haven't discussed in my biology class, how does the body synthesize amino acids?	1
Is there a strong correlation between specialties of doctors and their Myers-Briggs personality ratings?	1
Are the chemicals of the brain associated with certain emotions (dopamine/serotonin for happiness, oxytocin for love, etc) the effect of feeling those emotions, or are the chemicals the cause and we feel those emotions as effect?	1
If we were to build a bridge all the way around the world, then all at once, break the support beams, then what would happen?	1