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Why does our throat "tighten" when we're at the edge of tears?

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How do spiders regulate their temperature? Do they suffer from prolonged sun exposure?

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Can gold become red hot?

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Is there any truth to the common "opinion" that balding indicates higher levels of testosterone?

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Do people with damaged short term memory remember things that happened after some time passes? (via long term memory)

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Do people with allergies (say pollen) have stronger/weaker immune system than people without them?

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If today a meteor like the one that created the Chicxulub crater hit in Mexico again, would I feel anything all the way over in Poland?

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With our current technology, are we capable of building Arcologies?

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Assuming a mission like Breakthrough Starshot is successful and gets to Alpha Centauri. How will the vessels transmit any useful information back to the solar system? Wouldn't they need a very strong transmitter for the radio signal not to get completely garbled by distance and interference?

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Is it better to push a rocket or pull it?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why does our throat "tighten" when we're at the edge of tears?	546
How do spiders regulate their temperature? Do they suffer from prolonged sun exposure?	9
Can gold become red hot?	5
Is there any truth to the common "opinion" that balding indicates higher levels of testosterone?	4
Do people with damaged short term memory remember things that happened after some time passes? (via long term memory)	3
Do people with allergies (say pollen) have stronger/weaker immune system than people without them?	1
If today a meteor like the one that created the Chicxulub crater hit in Mexico again, would I feel anything all the way over in Poland?	1
With our current technology, are we capable of building Arcologies?	1
Assuming a mission like Breakthrough Starshot is successful and gets to Alpha Centauri. How will the vessels transmit any useful information back to the solar system? Wouldn't they need a very strong transmitter for the radio signal not to get completely garbled by distance and interference?	1
Is it better to push a rocket or pull it?	1