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How likely is it that the modern human genome has genes from other hominids besides Neanderthals and Denisovans?

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Electric rocket questions

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Could you blow up a black hole by feeding it a large enough amount of particles with the same electric charge (ie, a couple solar masses worth of just protons)?

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Does the fact that we still haven't directly observed a gravity wave suggest that we aren't good at building gravity wave detectors or that gravity waves don't exist?

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Why do humans metabolize alcohol so poorly?

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Are superposition and wave-particle duality related? If so, how?

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Why do electron microscopes have a better resolution than optical microscopes?

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What did people use to think the lungs did? When did they realize gas exchange (or something like it) was taking place?

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If there had been a species on this planet with a civilization roughly comparable to our own millions of years ago, would we be able to tell?

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With liquid soap, is it better to rub the soap on your hands without water and then wash it off, or to add water immediately and cover your hands with the suds?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
How likely is it that the modern human genome has genes from other hominids besides Neanderthals and Denisovans?	11
Electric rocket questions	10
Could you blow up a black hole by feeding it a large enough amount of particles with the same electric charge (ie, a couple solar masses worth of just protons)?	10
Does the fact that we still haven't directly observed a gravity wave suggest that we aren't good at building gravity wave detectors or that gravity waves don't exist?	4
Why do humans metabolize alcohol so poorly?	2
Are superposition and wave-particle duality related? If so, how?	2
Why do electron microscopes have a better resolution than optical microscopes?	1
What did people use to think the lungs did? When did they realize gas exchange (or something like it) was taking place?	1
If there had been a species on this planet with a civilization roughly comparable to our own millions of years ago, would we be able to tell?	1
With liquid soap, is it better to rub the soap on your hands without water and then wash it off, or to add water immediately and cover your hands with the suds?	1