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Why is the rabies virus(es) so able to infect a huge variety of species while most viruses are specific to a species or small group of related species?

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What makes the higgs field not a 5th force?

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Complex numbers elegantly describe 2d rotations, quaternions elegantly describe 3d rotations, where would octonians fit in representing higher dimensional rotations?

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Why do plants create such a huge array of secondary metabolites?

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How would life be affected if the universe had 4 spatial dimensions with similar laws?

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Plant photosynthesis requires light to work. Why, then, do chlorophylls not have a more even absorption across the sun's spectrum reaching Earth?

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Why is the rabies virus(es) so able to infect a huge variety of species while most viruses are specific to a species or small group of related species?	1
What makes the higgs field not a 5th force?	1
Complex numbers elegantly describe 2d rotations, quaternions elegantly describe 3d rotations, where would octonians fit in representing higher dimensional rotations?	1
Why do plants create such a huge array of secondary metabolites?	1
How would life be affected if the universe had 4 spatial dimensions with similar laws?	1
Plant photosynthesis requires light to work. Why, then, do chlorophylls not have a more even absorption across the sun's spectrum reaching Earth?	1