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Solar panels: Would a more efficient solar technology help or is the energy / area received by the Earth the major limitation?

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I read in an old children's book growing up that the tongue is one of the strongest muscles in the body because it's used all the time. Is there any truth to this?

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How does science view the issue of gender?

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What's the warmest air temperature (atmospheric pressure, no wind) an average naked human would die of hypothermia in?

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Say I donate blood. How precisely must that blood's temperature be regulated until it's used? Is it susceptible to damage or breakdown from a bit of extra heat/cold?

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Regarding CPU hyperthreading architecture: Does it make sense for a physical CPU core to have more than 2 "logical CPUs"? What prevents, say, a 4-core, 12-thread CPU from existing, rather than a 4-core, 8-thread?

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Does a single molecule of a substance have a "state of matter" (solid, liquid, gas, plasma, etc.)?

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How close have humans gotten to achieving abiogenesis (something we'd typically call life resulting from what we would typically call non-living substances)? What recent progress has been made in this field?

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Solar panels: Would a more efficient solar technology help or is the energy / area received by the Earth the major limitation?	1
I read in an old children's book growing up that the tongue is one of the strongest muscles in the body because it's used all the time. Is there any truth to this?	1
How does science view the issue of gender?	1
What's the warmest air temperature (atmospheric pressure, no wind) an average naked human would die of hypothermia in?	1
Say I donate blood. How precisely must that blood's temperature be regulated until it's used? Is it susceptible to damage or breakdown from a bit of extra heat/cold?	1
Regarding CPU hyperthreading architecture: Does it make sense for a physical CPU core to have more than 2 "logical CPUs"? What prevents, say, a 4-core, 12-thread CPU from existing, rather than a 4-core, 8-thread?	1
Does a single molecule of a substance have a "state of matter" (solid, liquid, gas, plasma, etc.)?	1
How close have humans gotten to achieving abiogenesis (something we'd typically call life resulting from what we would typically call non-living substances)? What recent progress has been made in this field?	1