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What is it about the triple bond in nitrogen molecules that makes it so inert?

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What is it about the structure of cellulose that makes it so hard to digest? Why have so few multicellular organisms evolved the enzymes to take advantage of this?

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Assuming we can build a detector sensitive enough, how far back into the age of the universe could we see using gravitational wave astronomy as opposed to traditional electromagnetic astronomy?

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What is the precipitating event in a given radioactive nucleus that causes it to spontaneously decay?

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How seriously should we take the risk of the Earth being hit by a catastrophic asteroid impact?

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During the Cold War, how many "close calls" were there that nearly resulted in an all out nuclear war?

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How important is it for low-risk groups to get the annual flu vaccine?

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Otto Hahn, Nobel winning genius or credit-stealing douchebag?

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ELI5 Why was Newtonian gravitation unable to account for Mercury's orbit?

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How much radioactive waste will a nuclear fuel source generate assuming maximum reprocessing?

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Title	Upvotes	Subreddit	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
What is it about the triple bond in nitrogen molecules that makes it so inert?	4	askscience
What is it about the structure of cellulose that makes it so hard to digest? Why have so few multicellular organisms evolved the enzymes to take advantage of this?	3	askscience
Assuming we can build a detector sensitive enough, how far back into the age of the universe could we see using gravitational wave astronomy as opposed to traditional electromagnetic astronomy?	3	askscience
What is the precipitating event in a given radioactive nucleus that causes it to spontaneously decay?	3	askscience
How seriously should we take the risk of the Earth being hit by a catastrophic asteroid impact?	2	askscience
During the Cold War, how many "close calls" were there that nearly resulted in an all out nuclear war?	2	AskHistorians
How important is it for low-risk groups to get the annual flu vaccine?	2	askscience
Otto Hahn, Nobel winning genius or credit-stealing douchebag?	1	AskHistorians
ELI5 Why was Newtonian gravitation unable to account for Mercury's orbit?	1	askscience
How much radioactive waste will a nuclear fuel source generate assuming maximum reprocessing?	1	askscience