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Do we know what causes auditory phenomena such as the "Windsor Hum"? If we do not, what are the main competing hypotheses?

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Niobium: rare earth or not?

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What would our world look like if the collision which ejected the material from which formed the Moon had not occurred? Would there be liquid water? What kind of atmosphere if any? Active geological processes? Life?

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How is our liver able to regenerate itself, when our other organs cannot?

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What would be the consequences of a global, significant and sustained population decrease on the economy?

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Is there a consensus in the pediatric community on the risk/benefits of adding sweeteners and pleasant flavorings to medication in terms of preventing the occurence of intoxications in children through self-medication?

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why is it that it is mostly in musical media that we misshear lyrics, aka mondegrains, and not as much in regular spoken discourse?

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Does the widespread use of bird feeders alter the total number of birds, or change migration patters? Or both?

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How do "pop rocks" candies work?

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What is so special about the genetic structure of Orchids that they can hybridise so freely while retaining significant fertility.

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Do we know what causes auditory phenomena such as the "Windsor Hum"? If we do not, what are the main competing hypotheses?	38
Niobium: rare earth or not?	35
What would our world look like if the collision which ejected the material from which formed the Moon had not occurred? Would there be liquid water? What kind of atmosphere if any? Active geological processes? Life?	31
How is our liver able to regenerate itself, when our other organs cannot?	30
What would be the consequences of a global, significant and sustained population decrease on the economy?	25
Is there a consensus in the pediatric community on the risk/benefits of adding sweeteners and pleasant flavorings to medication in terms of preventing the occurence of intoxications in children through self-medication?	25
why is it that it is mostly in musical media that we misshear lyrics, aka mondegrains, and not as much in regular spoken discourse?	24
Does the widespread use of bird feeders alter the total number of birds, or change migration patters? Or both?	23
How do "pop rocks" candies work?	22
What is so special about the genetic structure of Orchids that they can hybridise so freely while retaining significant fertility.	21