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May 1
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- Are good looks natural or a product of good care?
- The stroke of midnight
- Differential pitch perception?
- Name this garden flower?
- Equations of motion for position/momentum uncertainty
- Experiments related to the digestive system
- Electricity generation and conservation of energy
- Measuring noise levels
- root root
- Atmospheric pressure vs sea level
- Physics of the force carriers
May 2
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- When did the stratosphere form?
- Quantum of space
- chemistry
- chemistry
- Something in a dog's ear
- Water testing in New York City
- earth rotation question
- shrimp genetics
- pressure vs temperature of water in a closed system
- Noiseless helicopters
- Is 3-bromopyruvate toxic in humans? What is the status of human clinical trials?
May 4
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- Suggestions: seemingly complex process which is simple.
- how did the swiss alps form
- 2001-type centrifugal spacecraft - are they non-starters?
- Are we perpetuating an error on degrees proof?
- Scent glands in cattle
- Specific heat capacity (Cp) for a Ni/α-Al2O catalyst
- Can anyone identify what kind of gemstone this is?
- High sodium diet protects against heart disease?
May 5
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- Children Raised Alongside Dogs
- Groundhogs Immune to Poison Ivy?
- High-temperature superconductors
- Baldwin IV of Jerusalem and Leprosy
- Is this complete rubbish: "Wind turbines fan the flames of moorland fires"?
- Imagine a hole drilled completely through Earth...
- Imagine a hole drilled completely through Earth, question 2
- what are the chances there could be "French Fries Zero"?
- Suspension bridge small cables
- Is that possible?
- Were each of the twelve men who walked on the moon first-born sons?
- three-point adhesion
- Mechanical processes and manufacturing technology
May 6
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- Ismail Ibn Sharif
- Inch of water
- I need to clean a disgusting sink: question about bleach and ammonia...
- Black body radiation question
- What species is this frog?
- Laser as a weapon
- If bin Laden had a medical need for dialysis
- Inactive ingredients in medicines
- about tunnelng effect
- Genetic bottleneck due to Great Famine of 1315-1317?
- Are there any known substances that are harder than diamond?
- Frame Dragging/Conservation of energy/General Relativity
May 8
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- Do spherical mirrors produce a sphere inversion?
- Where to obtain a HyperSim card?
- Cost of panels per square mile, and how many needed to power Earth?
- where to get zsm 5 catalyst in india for my chemistry projectWickyjazz (talk) 07:41, 8 May 2011 (UTC)
- Blood test for CJD and donating blood/plasma
- What other bodily components of mine would I be allowed to give for $?
- What kind of insect is this?
- Bicycles (and other things) remaining upright
- Building the Duomo di Milano today.
- Finding bin Laden
- pain and pressure
May 9
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- Metronomes
- Gas in the age of zombies
- Young Earth?
- Newborns are defenseless
- Recharging a laptop from a square wave inverter
- Vasopressin not used as a uterine stimulant?
- Wine and Vinegar
- Keeping milk from freezing: How much vodka needed?
- Mass of a heated object
- what does an atom look like?
- forms
- transformer
- dipole movement
- A video series like Zimbardo's "Discovering psychology" (1990)
- Why does a dropped object land directly below where it is dropped?
May 12
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- What is the role of the autonomic nervous system in uterine contraction?
- Spider path
- Nephrotic syndrome in children
- Waste of Mir Deorbiting
- Bonding problem
- Sodium silicate
- Cognitive bias relating to extrapolating from initial conditions
- BIrds & Monarch butterflies.
- Multiverses beginnings
- Help identifying plant
May 14
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- the brain's Physical quantity of dwarfs and the fact they are smart just as any other human
- are there any scientifically proven FOODS there a long-term eating of them could improveenhance the human visioneye-sight system?...
- Ice age Australasian straits
- UL or other agency approval or certification
- Public structures have to be approved by a Professional Engineer??
- Minimum thread engagements
- interference reason
- Sailing stones
- graph in excel
- DARAPRIM COMPOUND TAB. quinine dihydrochloride
- Tomatoes
- Skullology or Skull-Osteology or what? - how should i say "skullology" in scientific terminology?
May 16
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- Waterford Nuclear Generating Station
- being awake like a zombie
- Plant survival
- When do chlorine in a solution evaporate?
- Space shuttle booster rockets
- How long does it take to test DNA?
- Eye color changing with mood.
- titration endpoint
- disease detection by dogs
- Aberration
- Cervical spondylosis/hypertrophy, neural foraminal stenosis - parts of the body affected
- Nonlethal weapons for use on large animals
May 17
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- Mouth Anatomy
- Orion Molecular Cloud Complex
- HAHO jumps and radar
- Does evaporative cooling cause air to become lighter or heavier?
- Vision & Fear
- Is the plane that separates the bonding and anti-bonding region in two H atoms a hyperboloid of two sheets
- What is a diathermic substance?
- Do sound waves tell us anything about how the microscopic interactions between the surfaces are?
- East-Prinovozemelsky field and the ice pack
- Most developed automatic driving car in the market
- What can a man do against a Straight-Sunken scar on the chin?...
- How do Helix pomatia look when they are young?
May 19
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- Ambidexterity
- Case study!
- Pro-neuro-genesis > proven-to-be-as-such FOODS?
- Land bridge between Asia and North America since...?
- Today is a great day for science
- Speed of sound problem.
- Why does black cherry sparkling water spew all over the place but not other flavors?
- Ancient Greeks
- Carotene acetate
- Umbilical cord
- Radioactive Elements
May 25
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- Earth's gravity and humans
- Psychoanalysis and Schizophrenia
- Dual-brain theory & ambidexterity
- I have 3 questions about the :Narwhal?
- Carbonmonixide`s reaction with water
- Size of carbonate and nitrate ion
- Non-cassein cheese
- Red blood cells and erythropoietin in early stage renal artery stenosis
- The electron is not perfectly round?
- Could I be allergic to something in the milk, and not the milk itself?
- Solar rotation. Why exactly does the sun's equatorial region rotate faster?
May 26
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- Dialyses machines!
- PH Rate?
- Decay energy
- Climate change
- dsp3 and d2sp3 hybridisations
- Dipole moment of BF3
- HgCl2
- Speed of radio waves through the earth compared to light in fiber optic cable on the surface
- Distinguishing between whole milk and two-percent milk
- Muscles in gastrointestinal tract
- Where is the best place to go Whale watching for Narwhals?
- Why is Biology a qualitative science?
May 28
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- Tornadoes and bodies
- Would perfect cell replication lead to immortality?
- VLT (Very Large Telescope) HD Timelapse Footage
- "Wet" disposal of acetone peroxide. Also, intercepting suicide bombers
- dsp3 and d2sp3 hybridisations
- impact induced colour change in clay
- pf plants
- Is this 100% whole wheat bread?
- Nintendo 3DS
May 29
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- What velocity in terms of c (light speed) needed to cause fusion in deuterium - tritium fusion?
- low resolution image of Lincoln
- MP3 Player, Computer Circuit integration
- TONSILS
- 3.5 metre Under keel clearance for the Malacca straits passage for ships
- I have some questions about whales and sharks
- Physics of Liquids and Friction