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Do we know why those with Autism/Aspergers/ASD tend to fixate and obsess intensely over certain perhaps unusual things?

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If organic compounds are the most important for creating and sustaining life, why do we still continue to classify water as inorganic?

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Why is it that when frightened for a short period of time afterwards, Pandas are unable to reproduce?

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Do Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy and/or Intraventricular haemorrhage brain injuries have the capacity to affect a person's mental health later in life?

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How does a damaged brain know to prioritise the use of language skills over visuospatial ones? I've heard of neuroplasticity but how does the brain recognise that needs to happen? Is there some protein that carries the message?

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What effect does artificial blue light have on a dog's circadian rhythm?

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If I had enough biochemical bonds to kick-start the Krebs cycle & Aerobic respiration (internal energy) without the need for external 'immediate' energy sources (e.g. Isotonic drinks) yet I still drank said drink during exercise. Which form of energy would be used up first, the internal or external?

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Can hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy and/or intraventricular haemorrhage brain injuries resulting in Cerebral Palsy (also) have an effect on a person's mental health later in life?

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Do we know why those with Autism/Aspergers/ASD tend to fixate and obsess intensely over certain perhaps unusual things?	675
If organic compounds are the most important for creating and sustaining life, why do we still continue to classify water as inorganic?	2
Why is it that when frightened for a short period of time afterwards, Pandas are unable to reproduce?	1
Do Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy and/or Intraventricular haemorrhage brain injuries have the capacity to affect a person's mental health later in life?	1
How does a damaged brain know to prioritise the use of language skills over visuospatial ones? I've heard of neuroplasticity but how does the brain recognise that needs to happen? Is there some protein that carries the message?	1
What effect does artificial blue light have on a dog's circadian rhythm?	1
If I had enough biochemical bonds to kick-start the Krebs cycle & Aerobic respiration (internal energy) without the need for external 'immediate' energy sources (e.g. Isotonic drinks) yet I still drank said drink during exercise. Which form of energy would be used up first, the internal or external?	1
Can hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy and/or intraventricular haemorrhage brain injuries resulting in Cerebral Palsy (also) have an effect on a person's mental health later in life?	1