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Is there a limit to the number of photons that can exist in a given volume of space?

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Can a particle with only neutrons exist? What force would keep just neutrons forming a particle with only 4 neutrons?

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Chemically, is there any discernible difference between a 12 year scotch and a 21 year old scotch?

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The effective temperature of our sun is around 5800K, providing the peak radiation in the visible spectrum. Did animals evolve to perceive the visual spectrum based on the peak radiation of our sun? And...

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How reliable is Doppler Radar velocity data for estimating surface winds for a Tropical Cyclone?

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What is the mechanism behind the Zika virus causing microcephaly in babies born to infected mothers?

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Why do we use the preposition 'on' in front of the specific date but 'in' in front of the specific month?

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Why is the head of beer usually white, but the body of beer is yellow, orange, red, brown or black?

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According to Creationist and ID proponents, their "theories" should be considered because it has and will lead to scientific and medical advancement. Are there any documented examples of scientific advancement from these "theories"?

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Why would blossoms die on a uprooted tree before blossoms on branches cut off from the same tree?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Is there a limit to the number of photons that can exist in a given volume of space?	1198
Can a particle with only neutrons exist? What force would keep just neutrons forming a particle with only 4 neutrons?	15
Chemically, is there any discernible difference between a 12 year scotch and a 21 year old scotch?	5
The effective temperature of our sun is around 5800K, providing the peak radiation in the visible spectrum. Did animals evolve to perceive the visual spectrum based on the peak radiation of our sun? And...	3
How reliable is Doppler Radar velocity data for estimating surface winds for a Tropical Cyclone?	2
What is the mechanism behind the Zika virus causing microcephaly in babies born to infected mothers?	1
Why do we use the preposition 'on' in front of the specific date but 'in' in front of the specific month?	1
Why is the head of beer usually white, but the body of beer is yellow, orange, red, brown or black?	1
According to Creationist and ID proponents, their "theories" should be considered because it has and will lead to scientific and medical advancement. Are there any documented examples of scientific advancement from these "theories"?	1
Why would blossoms die on a uprooted tree before blossoms on branches cut off from the same tree?	1