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When it is quoted that we share '96% of our DNA' with chimpanzees or '99%' of our DNA with other humans, what exactly do they mean?

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Have severe weather storms actually increased in recent years (or is it just an availability bias) and if so how do we know this is tied to global warming

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Why do animals 'get old' At different rates?

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What causes a white blood cell to follow and track down a bacteria? (GIF in text).

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What is our current understanding on the causes of depression?

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Why don't blackholes suck in the universe?

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How does gravity work?

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The Journal of the AMA recently published a meta-analysis suggesting that overweight people live longer than 'normal' weight people. How valid were the studies? And How is this so?

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Does Gravity move slower in different mediums? (e.g. water, air).

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Does gravity 'pull' from the center of the object or does each atom 'pull' individually. [physics]

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
When it is quoted that we share '96% of our DNA' with chimpanzees or '99%' of our DNA with other humans, what exactly do they mean?	230
Have severe weather storms actually increased in recent years (or is it just an availability bias) and if so how do we know this is tied to global warming	51
Why do animals 'get old' At different rates?	36
What causes a white blood cell to follow and track down a bacteria? (GIF in text).	25
What is our current understanding on the causes of depression?	20
Why don't blackholes suck in the universe?	14
How does gravity work?	12
The Journal of the AMA recently published a meta-analysis suggesting that overweight people live longer than 'normal' weight people. How valid were the studies? And How is this so?	11
Does Gravity move slower in different mediums? (e.g. water, air).	8
Does gravity 'pull' from the center of the object or does each atom 'pull' individually. [physics]	6