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Have there been any points in history when equatorials regions were uninhabitable, while the rest of the world was not?

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Why can't we image Jupiter's unique moon, Themisto?

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Are Supermassive Black holes thought to be the result of multiple star-born holes coalescing, or the that of enough mass agglomeration to directly result in a singularity?

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Why are Earthquakes given epicentres - origin points - if they are often the result of tectonic plate friction across hundreds of kilometers?

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How 'fluid' was Earth at the time of the impact that spawned the moon? Was that impact more like two molten droplets coalescing than two solid objects smashing together?

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Why can we effectively store Hydrogen, but not Helium, without it escaping, when it is a smaller molecule?

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Why does Aphakia (missing lens in the eye) result in humans being able to see UV light? Why only that additional part of the spectrum?

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How have surface radiation levels varied throughout the history of life on Earth?

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Wikipedia: "Indigenous Australians are probably descendants of the first modern humans to migrate out of Africa." - Explain to me why this isn't a given?

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What uses more brain activity: Listening to music or thinking about it?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Have there been any points in history when equatorials regions were uninhabitable, while the rest of the world was not?	16
Why can't we image Jupiter's unique moon, Themisto?	7
Are Supermassive Black holes thought to be the result of multiple star-born holes coalescing, or the that of enough mass agglomeration to directly result in a singularity?	6
Why are Earthquakes given epicentres - origin points - if they are often the result of tectonic plate friction across hundreds of kilometers?	5
How 'fluid' was Earth at the time of the impact that spawned the moon? Was that impact more like two molten droplets coalescing than two solid objects smashing together?	5
Why can we effectively store Hydrogen, but not Helium, without it escaping, when it is a smaller molecule?	4
Why does Aphakia (missing lens in the eye) result in humans being able to see UV light? Why only that additional part of the spectrum?	4
How have surface radiation levels varied throughout the history of life on Earth?	3
Wikipedia: "Indigenous Australians are probably descendants of the first modern humans to migrate out of Africa." - Explain to me why this isn't a given?	3
What uses more brain activity: Listening to music or thinking about it?	3