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I use a P100 respirator to protect myself from infection, but sometimes powerfully malodorant smells (garbage full of diapers, etc) are noticeable through the mask. Does this indicate that I am at risk of infection from airborne sources, specifically corona virus?

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in the Rapatronic Camera photographs of the early atomic bomb tests, what causes the speckles that can be observed on the surface of the pressure wave that radiates out during the first instances of the explosion?

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Could someone please explain how the data that Kepler returned from its survey of KIC 8462852 could be interpreted to suggest that there might be an alien "megastructure" orbiting that particular star?

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Are there any known quantum properties which might one day allow for the control and manipulation of gravitational fields on non-quantum scales? Are there any quantum properties that could be used to affect inertia in a useful way?

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I use a P100 respirator to protect myself from infection, but sometimes powerfully malodorant smells (garbage full of diapers, etc) are noticeable through the mask. Does this indicate that I am at risk of infection from airborne sources, specifically corona virus?	7788
in the Rapatronic Camera photographs of the early atomic bomb tests, what causes the speckles that can be observed on the surface of the pressure wave that radiates out during the first instances of the explosion?	4
Could someone please explain how the data that Kepler returned from its survey of KIC 8462852 could be interpreted to suggest that there might be an alien "megastructure" orbiting that particular star?	1
Are there any known quantum properties which might one day allow for the control and manipulation of gravitational fields on non-quantum scales? Are there any quantum properties that could be used to affect inertia in a useful way?	1