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Is there a way to harness gravity for energy? If so, why do we not discuss it when talking about green energy?

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If the average lifespan of humans has gone up over time, has the life expectancy of our pets improved as well?

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Why do clouds release all their water at once and not just leak as quickly as they exceed their maximum saturation?

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Is an inertial dampener entirely science fiction? Or is there a theoretical way to actually make one?

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What determines the "slipperiness" of a liquid?

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How do deaf people learn to read without the ability to associate a sound to each letter?

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Is a pitched baseball temporarily going 0mph whenever it is hit? Or does it instantaneously change direction?

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Is there a theoretical way to build an ansible?

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Similar to how Expanding and contracting space could let us "cheat" and break the speed of light. Is there a way to "Cheat" and reach absolute 0?

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What damage is done to my body by not thoroughly chewing my food?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Is there a way to harness gravity for energy? If so, why do we not discuss it when talking about green energy?	3175
If the average lifespan of humans has gone up over time, has the life expectancy of our pets improved as well?	15
Why do clouds release all their water at once and not just leak as quickly as they exceed their maximum saturation?	14
Is an inertial dampener entirely science fiction? Or is there a theoretical way to actually make one?	7
What determines the "slipperiness" of a liquid?	2
How do deaf people learn to read without the ability to associate a sound to each letter?	2
Is a pitched baseball temporarily going 0mph whenever it is hit? Or does it instantaneously change direction?	1
Is there a theoretical way to build an ansible?	1
Similar to how Expanding and contracting space could let us "cheat" and break the speed of light. Is there a way to "Cheat" and reach absolute 0?	1
What damage is done to my body by not thoroughly chewing my food?	1