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How does Stephen Hawking, and others with ALS keep their eyes open?

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What exactly is going on inside a blister?

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If DNA breaks down over time, how do we know what genes a 4 billion year old microbe had?

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How do electromagnetic generators work?

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How many atoms were actually split/fused during the first nuclear tests?

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Why can I throw my electric cart/fork lift from forward to reverse and not damage the vehicle like a car/truck?

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What would happen to the food chain if mosquitoes were eradicated?

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What about blood keeps us warm?

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If a commercial airliner was in a nosedive from 20,000-30,000 feet, would the passengers be pressed against the backs of their seats or hanging forward, by their seat belts, towards the nose?

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Could, eroded, inscribed rock be read like faded parchment?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
How does Stephen Hawking, and others with ALS keep their eyes open?	322
What exactly is going on inside a blister?	33
If DNA breaks down over time, how do we know what genes a 4 billion year old microbe had?	4
How do electromagnetic generators work?	3
How many atoms were actually split/fused during the first nuclear tests?	3
Why can I throw my electric cart/fork lift from forward to reverse and not damage the vehicle like a car/truck?	3
What would happen to the food chain if mosquitoes were eradicated?	2
What about blood keeps us warm?	1
If a commercial airliner was in a nosedive from 20,000-30,000 feet, would the passengers be pressed against the backs of their seats or hanging forward, by their seat belts, towards the nose?	1
Could, eroded, inscribed rock be read like faded parchment?	1