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If the universe naturally is headed towards higher levels of entropy, how can we have things like evolution?

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Would one get much higher levels of solar radiation if they lived exactly on the magnetic poles?

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If Global Warming is a problem, couldn't we artificially induce some type of Nuclear Winter?

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Why do people tend to grab their heads when witnessing something traumatic?

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If you were to give someone under local anesthesia an electric shock, would they feel it?

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If Jupiter were to suddenly become a star, would it have any effect on Earth's climate? How bright would it appear to us here on Earth?

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Why is there no stable isotope of Technetium? It is only element 43 but all forms are radioactive. Is this explained by quantum mechanics?

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If the brain shuts down the body to protect us from acting out our dreams, how can one still have nocturnal emissions?

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If water is incompressible, why can we high-dive into it, when the same distance from concrete would likely kill us?

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Why can the brain detect higher concentrations of Carbon Dioxide, but it can't detect the presence of oxygen?

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If the universe naturally is headed towards higher levels of entropy, how can we have things like evolution?	0
Would one get much higher levels of solar radiation if they lived exactly on the magnetic poles?	0
If Global Warming is a problem, couldn't we artificially induce some type of Nuclear Winter?	0
Why do people tend to grab their heads when witnessing something traumatic?	0
If you were to give someone under local anesthesia an electric shock, would they feel it?	0
If Jupiter were to suddenly become a star, would it have any effect on Earth's climate? How bright would it appear to us here on Earth?	0
Why is there no stable isotope of Technetium? It is only element 43 but all forms are radioactive. Is this explained by quantum mechanics?	0
If the brain shuts down the body to protect us from acting out our dreams, how can one still have nocturnal emissions?	0
If water is incompressible, why can we high-dive into it, when the same distance from concrete would likely kill us?	0
Why can the brain detect higher concentrations of Carbon Dioxide, but it can't detect the presence of oxygen?	0