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Why are there varying cooking safety temperatures among meats? Don't bacteria die at similar temperatures?

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If you put a diamond into the void of space, assuming it wasn't hit by anything big, how long would it remain a diamond? Essentially, is a diamond forever?

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Why does fabric get darker when it gets in contact with water?

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My brother married my wife's sister. How similar are our kids genetically?

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How do scientist determine bond angles and bond lengths in chemical compunds?

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Can the coronavirus mutate to be LESS transmissible ?

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Let's say I've have been walking through the desert for days and I'm completely dehydrated. "Holy shit! I find WATER!" But it is only ~4 ounces of water. Where does my body send that water? Is there a hierarchy of organs that receive it, or is it evenly distributed?

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If a human is limping, are animals able to tell the human is injured?

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Is it possible that we've already discovered planets with life on them, but just don't know it because the planet is so far away that we're seeing it before the life started?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why are there varying cooking safety temperatures among meats? Don't bacteria die at similar temperatures?	3137
If you put a diamond into the void of space, assuming it wasn't hit by anything big, how long would it remain a diamond? Essentially, is a diamond forever?	3109
[deleted by user]	3072
Why does fabric get darker when it gets in contact with water?	3046
My brother married my wife's sister. How similar are our kids genetically?	2992
How do scientist determine bond angles and bond lengths in chemical compunds?	2916
Can the coronavirus mutate to be LESS transmissible ?	2889
Let's say I've have been walking through the desert for days and I'm completely dehydrated. "Holy shit! I find WATER!" But it is only ~4 ounces of water. Where does my body send that water? Is there a hierarchy of organs that receive it, or is it evenly distributed?	2845
If a human is limping, are animals able to tell the human is injured?	2839
Is it possible that we've already discovered planets with life on them, but just don't know it because the planet is so far away that we're seeing it before the life started?	2740