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In the Catholic Church, today is the feast of St. Francis of Assisi. How historically accurate is the popular conception of St. Francis (being a lover of nature, opening interfaith dialogue, etc.)?

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What progress has been made in proving the Reimann Hypothesis?

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How does Plan B work on the molecular level? Can it prevent the implantation of an already fertilized blastula?

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How to the magnetic strips on credit cards encode information? Is there a limit to the amount that can be stored on such a strip?

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Is it possible that the 'extra' gravity that we explain with dark matter is actually gravity inherently produced by the shape of space?

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What is a good experiment/activity a high school science club can do?

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Has there ever been an instance where something was widely believed to be a scientific impossibility which, with later advances in understanding, turned out to be possible and was achieved?

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Why doesn't the combined gravitational pull of every other object in the universe rip us apart?

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A few basic chemistry questions that my teacher was unable to clarify. Why is a full outer shell of electrons more stable than say, a half full shell? Also, why does electron affinity trend as it does?

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What were the procedures for handling the concentrated host in the Western Church during the Middle Ages? What type of bread was used?

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In the Catholic Church, today is the feast of St. Francis of Assisi. How historically accurate is the popular conception of St. Francis (being a lover of nature, opening interfaith dialogue, etc.)?	8	AskHistorians
What progress has been made in proving the Reimann Hypothesis?	6	askscience
How does Plan B work on the molecular level? Can it prevent the implantation of an already fertilized blastula?	6	askscience
How to the magnetic strips on credit cards encode information? Is there a limit to the amount that can be stored on such a strip?	6	askscience
Is it possible that the 'extra' gravity that we explain with dark matter is actually gravity inherently produced by the shape of space?	5	askscience
What is a good experiment/activity a high school science club can do?	4	askscience
Has there ever been an instance where something was widely believed to be a scientific impossibility which, with later advances in understanding, turned out to be possible and was achieved?	3	AskHistorians
Why doesn't the combined gravitational pull of every other object in the universe rip us apart?	3	askscience
A few basic chemistry questions that my teacher was unable to clarify. Why is a full outer shell of electrons more stable than say, a half full shell? Also, why does electron affinity trend as it does?	2	askscience
What were the procedures for handling the concentrated host in the Western Church during the Middle Ages? What type of bread was used?	2	AskHistorians