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How do modern nuclear reactors avoid service interruptions due to slagging/poisoning?

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Nitrosomonas/Nitrospira & Nitrobacter - How do they propagate?

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Thinking about antibiotic resistance, could there be a mechanism for some future virus to become resistant to mRNA vaccines?

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If a recipient were to receive antibodies from a plasma donor, will the recipient's immune system "remember" and produce their own antibodies?

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In hydroponic food farming ( presumably in terrestrial gardening as well ), some plants infuse their smell into the water/media. Is this just accidental bleed through or a defensive tactic?

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How is Tysabri ( Natalizumab ) produced? "Natalizumab is a humanized monoclonal antibody"... do they just have a farm of laboratory mice growing somewhere?

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Is there a more reliable way to diagnose MS versus MRI's, observation, and LP/spinal tap?

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Would be possible to adhoc synthesize sodium benzoate to treat elevated blood ammonia levels (liver failure) - research for fictional work.

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Is there any correlation with climate change (both warming and ice age events)?

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Is it possible that the so far missing 9th planet could be made of dark matter?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
How do modern nuclear reactors avoid service interruptions due to slagging/poisoning?	3405
Nitrosomonas/Nitrospira & Nitrobacter - How do they propagate?	9
Thinking about antibiotic resistance, could there be a mechanism for some future virus to become resistant to mRNA vaccines?	7
If a recipient were to receive antibodies from a plasma donor, will the recipient's immune system "remember" and produce their own antibodies?	4
In hydroponic food farming ( presumably in terrestrial gardening as well ), some plants infuse their smell into the water/media. Is this just accidental bleed through or a defensive tactic?	1
How is Tysabri ( Natalizumab ) produced? "Natalizumab is a humanized monoclonal antibody"... do they just have a farm of laboratory mice growing somewhere?	1
Is there a more reliable way to diagnose MS versus MRI's, observation, and LP/spinal tap?	1
Would be possible to adhoc synthesize sodium benzoate to treat elevated blood ammonia levels (liver failure) - research for fictional work.	1
Is there any correlation with climate change (both warming and ice age events)?	1
Is it possible that the so far missing 9th planet could be made of dark matter?	1