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Has climate change changed rain?

Submitted by wjd03 t3_zihh24 on December 11, 2022 at 6:03 AM

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Eye questions: what is the smallest creature with an eye? What is the closest thing to an eye that a non-animal has?

Submitted by Clay_Pigeon t3_zi2bfa on December 10, 2022 at 8:16 PM

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Could excessive or early weightlifting affect height development?

Submitted by [deleted] t3_zinr0m on December 11, 2022 at 10:48 AM

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Can insects get food poisoning? Can an ant throwup?

Submitted by marcoroman3 t3_ze5xqy on December 6, 2022 at 12:50 PM

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Why are Day/Night temperature changes larger in summer than in winter?

Submitted by photenth t3_zf2ubk on December 7, 2022 at 2:45 PM

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What is the theoretical limit to a helicopters speed?

Submitted by RufusSwink t3_zfetcx on December 7, 2022 at 9:39 PM

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If someone cover their eyes for a year straight without seeing any light, would it just be really bright when they take it off then slowly adjust back to normal or would it have a permanent affect on the persons vision?

Submitted by [deleted] t3_ziscum on December 11, 2022 at 1:39 PM

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Does a plasmid with several ORF coding for several proteins get transcribed to a single or multiple rna transcripts? What determines the start stop signal for rna transcription?

Submitted by kathmkath t3_zgxhqw on December 9, 2022 at 1:33 PM

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AskScience AMA Series: I'm Finn Brunton, and I wrote a book about the history of cryptocurrencies. Ask me anything!

Submitted by AskScienceModerator t3_zfwuxs on December 8, 2022 at 12:00 PM

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Do they replace warheads in nukes after a certain time?

Submitted by KillerNinja86678 t3_zhzvy8 on December 10, 2022 at 6:38 PM

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Can an x-ray of an adult show chronic malnourishment in childhood?

Submitted by Foxs-In-A-Trenchcoat t3_zgk9bh on December 9, 2022 at 2:28 AM

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Are there any animals that have been observed to provide medical care to another, more sophisticated than licking a wound?

Submitted by Toorelad t3_zcwe7f on December 5, 2022 at 4:06 AM

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How does the sun's gravity hold planets like Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune in orbit without pulling in Mercury, Venus, and Earth in and totally crushing them?

Submitted by Tmettler5 t3_zdwsjk on December 6, 2022 at 5:33 AM

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How long could a rabies vaccine last?

Submitted by News_of_Entwives t3_zg7zyj on December 8, 2022 at 7:01 PM

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Does watching MMA or aggressive behavior increase testosterone?

Submitted by iliketolickthebuttah t3_zcq7g9 on December 4, 2022 at 11:54 PM

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How much has our view of the Moon changed throughout human history? When I look up am I seeing the Moon as it appeared, more or less, to William the Conquerer? Caesar? King Tut?

Submitted by ayebrade69 t3_zfmnt2 on December 8, 2022 at 2:49 AM

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What is the capacitance of the earth? Using the formula for capacitance of sphere it is 710 μF but earth is considered as infinite source/sink of charge, doesn't that mean that the capacitance of earth is infinite?

Submitted by Terrible_Anywhere990 t3_zg0mc0 on December 8, 2022 at 2:33 PM

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Are "core memories" a real thing?

Submitted by Admirable_Ad1947 t3_zfr27u on December 8, 2022 at 6:16 AM

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Have living things always had an immune system? How did they survive / evolve to deal with diseases, and how does that compare to modern immune systems?

Submitted by bruceleroy99 t3_zf4l29 on December 7, 2022 at 3:53 PM

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[META] Bots and AI tools on r/askscience

Submitted by AskScienceModerator t3_zg4sgl on December 8, 2022 at 5:04 PM

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with new emerging strains of the corona virus, are the original vaccines i took no longer beneficial for my immune system?

Submitted by pewpewhadouken t3_zenrlj on December 7, 2022 at 12:59 AM

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Should Blood Type AB people receive Blood Type A or B? Is there one better than the other?

Submitted by Doltron5 t3_zcu9dq on December 5, 2022 at 2:33 AM

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If proteins are needed to create more proteins, then how were the first proteins created ?

Submitted by RoronoaLuffyZoro t3_zfjsve on December 8, 2022 at 12:48 AM

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How do alpha particles react to strong magnetic fields?

Submitted by primitive_missionary t3_ze4yjd on December 6, 2022 at 12:07 PM

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How would the water cycle be affected if we were to switch to hydrogen as a fuel for the majority of cars?

Submitted by RichardsonM24 t3_zevckp on December 7, 2022 at 7:48 AM

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