/u/Stuck_In_the_Matrix's posts in /r/askscience
What would be the difference in destructive capability between a 10 meter wide asteroid of matter hitting Earth and one made of anti-matter?
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What relationship does entropy have with quantum mechanics? If a box of atoms can exist in all possible states simultaneously on the quantum level, does that eliminate entropy completely?
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When looking at all the elements on the Periodic Table, is there an easy way to determine if any two elements will react in some way with each other when combined?
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Why is there no vaccine or cure available for Ebola? What makes it such a difficult disease to treat?
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If I was locked in an airtight 10x10x10 room, would I die of lack of oxygen or too much carbon dioxide first? How long would it take for both to happen?
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I have heard that the reason you are safe inside a car when it is struck by lightning is due to the car acting as a Faraday Cage. I have also heard the Skin Effect is the main reason. Which is it?
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Why do so many important compounds seem to contain carbon, oxygen, hydrogen and nitrogen? What makes them so special?
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Why can't we consciously do mathematical calculations with our brains in the same way that computers can, even though we have an order of magnitude more neurons than there are transistors in today's CPU?
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