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I have a hypothesis that because society uses "Theory" colloquially when they mean "Hypothesis" and it unintentionally undermines the actual definition of "Theory" when the religious right attacks it.

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Why does the heat of summer happen a month after the longest day of the year?

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What radius would you require of a a rotating ring of a space station to effectively minimize motion sickness?

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Would the muscles of an astronaut visiting Mars long term atrophy in low gravity as to reach an equilibrium where effort on Mars to perform a task would feel the same as performing that same task on Earth pre-atrophy?

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Will ocean acidification reduce it's oxygen production?

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How many monkeys did it actually take to produce Shakespeare?

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Can one apply the Magnus Effect (or something similar) from Solar Radiation applied as a consequence of the Earth's Spin?

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How similar is gene-splicing to selective breeding in food creation?

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How much does biology still dictate and structure romantic relationships?

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Is the return of weight after weight loss physiological or psychological?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
I have a hypothesis that because society uses "Theory" colloquially when they mean "Hypothesis" and it unintentionally undermines the actual definition of "Theory" when the religious right attacks it.	34
Why does the heat of summer happen a month after the longest day of the year?	11
What radius would you require of a a rotating ring of a space station to effectively minimize motion sickness?	6
Would the muscles of an astronaut visiting Mars long term atrophy in low gravity as to reach an equilibrium where effort on Mars to perform a task would feel the same as performing that same task on Earth pre-atrophy?	5
Will ocean acidification reduce it's oxygen production?	2
How many monkeys did it actually take to produce Shakespeare?	1
Can one apply the Magnus Effect (or something similar) from Solar Radiation applied as a consequence of the Earth's Spin?	1
How similar is gene-splicing to selective breeding in food creation?	1
How much does biology still dictate and structure romantic relationships?	1
Is the return of weight after weight loss physiological or psychological?	1