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When animals "play dead" is the time interval of immobility approximately the same for the various species that exhibit this behavior?

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Is it possible to create a synthetic aperture optical telescope capable of resolving surface details on planets of nearby stars? How large would the synthetic aperture have to be?

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Does the midbrain tend to process inputs into relatively binary outputs (attraction/avoidance, agree/disagree) compared to more nuanced cerebral processing, based on imaging studies?

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Have there been any studies that attempt to correlate the hormonal responses of subjects to politically charged stimuli with the politics of the subjects?

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If heat radiated by an incandescent light bulb is considered useful (it's cold outside), how inefficient is it overall, compared to an LED bulb of the same lumens?

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Does the common name of any species refer to Darwin?

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What is the oldest man-made structure, dated by historic references (not radiometrics), known to include stone with embedded, petrified, macroscopic fossils (not just impressions)?

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I turn my computers and light off in the office at night, resulting in total darkness. I can still avoid many obstacles between my chair and my bedroom. How does this faculty execute, and does it diminish with time after the light is turned off?

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What plausible physiological processes might result in the oft-reported near-death “white light?”

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WHEN A SPECIES IS CLASSIFIED AS ENDANGERED, is the environmental and genetic impact of its extinction part of the deliberation process leading to its protection, or is the threat of extinction alone sufficient to trigger its protection?

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When animals "play dead" is the time interval of immobility approximately the same for the various species that exhibit this behavior?	1	askscience
Is it possible to create a synthetic aperture optical telescope capable of resolving surface details on planets of nearby stars? How large would the synthetic aperture have to be?	1	askscience
Does the midbrain tend to process inputs into relatively binary outputs (attraction/avoidance, agree/disagree) compared to more nuanced cerebral processing, based on imaging studies?	1	askscience
Have there been any studies that attempt to correlate the hormonal responses of subjects to politically charged stimuli with the politics of the subjects?	1	askscience
If heat radiated by an incandescent light bulb is considered useful (it's cold outside), how inefficient is it overall, compared to an LED bulb of the same lumens?	1	askscience
Does the common name of any species refer to Darwin?	1	askscience
What is the oldest man-made structure, dated by historic references (not radiometrics), known to include stone with embedded, petrified, macroscopic fossils (not just impressions)?	1	askscience
I turn my computers and light off in the office at night, resulting in total darkness. I can still avoid many obstacles between my chair and my bedroom. How does this faculty execute, and does it diminish with time after the light is turned off?	1	askscience
What plausible physiological processes might result in the oft-reported near-death “white light?”	1	askscience
WHEN A SPECIES IS CLASSIFIED AS ENDANGERED, is the environmental and genetic impact of its extinction part of the deliberation process leading to its protection, or is the threat of extinction alone sufficient to trigger its protection?	1	askscience