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Is there any genetic basis for sexual attraction based purely on facial appearances?

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What is mirror matter? Why is the weak force the only force that does not follow parity?

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CPU and materials scientists -- what current materials are currently being investigated to eventually replace silicon for microprocessors?

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Are there any health advantages to living at a higher altitude? Have any studies been conducted on life expectancy based on altitude?

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We often hear of amazing feats of strength from an adrenaline rush. Exactly how much stronger can muscles become from an adrenaline rush and what mechanism makes them perform stronger?

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Do electrons appear and disappear along their orbital shells faster than the speed of light?

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When an object travels at a high rate of speed (faster than the speed of sound through the object), does the object disintegrate differently?

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Why do quantum effects break-down for macroscopic objects?

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Why does the human brain so easily extract faces out of otherwise random visual data?

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How many more atoms of hydrogen per cubic meter of the universe would be necessary to create enough gravity for a "big crunch?"

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Is there any genetic basis for sexual attraction based purely on facial appearances?	3
What is mirror matter? Why is the weak force the only force that does not follow parity?	3
CPU and materials scientists -- what current materials are currently being investigated to eventually replace silicon for microprocessors?	3
Are there any health advantages to living at a higher altitude? Have any studies been conducted on life expectancy based on altitude?	3
We often hear of amazing feats of strength from an adrenaline rush. Exactly how much stronger can muscles become from an adrenaline rush and what mechanism makes them perform stronger?	3
Do electrons appear and disappear along their orbital shells faster than the speed of light?	3
When an object travels at a high rate of speed (faster than the speed of sound through the object), does the object disintegrate differently?	3
Why do quantum effects break-down for macroscopic objects?	3
Why does the human brain so easily extract faces out of otherwise random visual data?	3
How many more atoms of hydrogen per cubic meter of the universe would be necessary to create enough gravity for a "big crunch?"	3