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If I could somehow survive the heat and gravity, would I be able to walk on the surface of the Sun, or would I sink down into it?

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What if the Chicxulub asteroid had landed in the ocean?

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If you released an Earth-sized ball of water into space, what would happen to it? Would it form a planet or boil off? Would any interesting phases/layers form?

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How do spiders decide where they should build their webs?

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How large would the human population have to get in order for more water on Earth to exist in human bodies than anywhere else?

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What determines the amount of electrical power it takes to operate a computer? Is it the number of operations per second? The distance signals need to travel across the chip? Something else?

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Would a nuclear-powered system of electromagnets around the outside of a spaceship protect astronauts from cosmic rays?

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How long could you survive in space without any protective gear if you held your breath? Long enough to get back inside the ship? What about if you were in a (depressurized) spacesuit?

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What types of charging/discharging cycles are good/bad for cell phone batteries?

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If you are in a car that is about to be in a collision, is it better to tense up or relax your muscles?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
If I could somehow survive the heat and gravity, would I be able to walk on the surface of the Sun, or would I sink down into it?	1
What if the Chicxulub asteroid had landed in the ocean?	1
If you released an Earth-sized ball of water into space, what would happen to it? Would it form a planet or boil off? Would any interesting phases/layers form?	1
How do spiders decide where they should build their webs?	1
How large would the human population have to get in order for more water on Earth to exist in human bodies than anywhere else?	1
What determines the amount of electrical power it takes to operate a computer? Is it the number of operations per second? The distance signals need to travel across the chip? Something else?	1
Would a nuclear-powered system of electromagnets around the outside of a spaceship protect astronauts from cosmic rays?	1
How long could you survive in space without any protective gear if you held your breath? Long enough to get back inside the ship? What about if you were in a (depressurized) spacesuit?	1
What types of charging/discharging cycles are good/bad for cell phone batteries?	1
If you are in a car that is about to be in a collision, is it better to tense up or relax your muscles?	1