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I read that to make Geiger counters we use steel that was submerged under sea during the atomic tests. Is this necessary? Would it be possible to "calibrate" modern, contaminated steel to the extra radioactivity?

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Has anyone written a successful explanation of what humor is, what makes things funny?

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Would humans have been less likely to evolve if the asteroid had wiped out the dinosaurs earlier than when it did?

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What is humor? Why do we have it, and what makes something funny?

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When done correctly, what exactly is "peer review"?

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What does a Dyson sphere do with all the energy (and matter!) that it absorbs?

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How many generations/years back is the oldest known genealogy from today?

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How can killer bees be successful, when they blow all their bees on suicide missions against every little intruder? Aren't they TOO aggressive to be selected for?

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Now that we have heard pings from the flight recorder of the missing Malaysian jet, does that narrow the search area to a particular radius?

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Assuming that bees are really being harmed by nicotinoid pesticides -- how hard will it be for us to stop using these pesticides? How dependent are we on them?

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