/u/vannucker's posts in /r/askscience
Have Icelandic people genetically changed either by genetic drift or through natural selection to adapt to their environment?
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If you were in the center of a solid unbreakable 10m diameter sphere full of water, and it was dropped from a plane at 5,000m, would you die? And would your body move from the center after impact? Why? Does such a material exist that could survive that fall?
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How many trees would it take to sequester the carbon we've added to the atmosphere since the year 1900.
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If humans disappeared today, what would happen in the coming decades/centuries/millennia to the climate? Sea level rise? CO2 levels in the atmosphere? Glaciers? Would it ever return to a per-Industrial Revolution state?
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What would a super nova look like from different light-year distances and star sizes and what would the effects be.
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Just watched the new Three Musketeers movie. Spoilers, how big of a balloon would you need for the airships to function in real life?
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