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If aliens were to discover Earth by measuring dips in the sun's luminosity, would they think the Earth is smaller than it actually is due to man-made lights on its dark side?

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How doesn't the large hadron collider get damaged by its tests?

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Solids precipitate out of solution, but what do gasses do?

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Why does physiological nasal spray come in pressurised cans, while most other nasal sprays don't?

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Can antlers of animals like deer serve as their "fingerprint"?

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Were primal brains wired to see wild animals as scary, rather than cute as we see them today?

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What would happen if we didn't get a blocked nose when we're sick?

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Other than strains of pathogens we already know, are new diseases still being discovered? What about new disorders coming from the body itself?

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Why does the flesh above and below our lips feel like it's made of "granules" when we bite it?

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If nuclear fuel decays into other radioactive isotopes, why do we bury decayed fuel rods as nuclear waste instead of keeping them in a reactor?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
If aliens were to discover Earth by measuring dips in the sun's luminosity, would they think the Earth is smaller than it actually is due to man-made lights on its dark side?	14
How doesn't the large hadron collider get damaged by its tests?	9
Solids precipitate out of solution, but what do gasses do?	6
Why does physiological nasal spray come in pressurised cans, while most other nasal sprays don't?	1
Can antlers of animals like deer serve as their "fingerprint"?	1
Were primal brains wired to see wild animals as scary, rather than cute as we see them today?	1
What would happen if we didn't get a blocked nose when we're sick?	1
Other than strains of pathogens we already know, are new diseases still being discovered? What about new disorders coming from the body itself?	1
Why does the flesh above and below our lips feel like it's made of "granules" when we bite it?	1
If nuclear fuel decays into other radioactive isotopes, why do we bury decayed fuel rods as nuclear waste instead of keeping them in a reactor?	1