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sabbah@lemmy.worldMEnglish · 3 years ago

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sabbah@lemmy.worldMEnglish · 3 years ago

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claim_arguably@lemdro.idEnglish · 5 months ago

What's a scientific fact that sounds made up but is 100% real?

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What's a scientific fact that sounds made up but is 100% real?

claim_arguably@lemdro.idEnglish · 5 months ago

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Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months ago

Am I the only one who finds it harder and harder to get hardback information? Instead of being told google it? What happened to like books of Labor and Stats or other works hard copy?

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Am I the only one who finds it harder and harder to get hardback information? Instead of being told google it? What happened to like books of Labor and Stats or other works hard copy?

Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months ago

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Pommes_für_dein_Balg@feddit.orgEnglish · 5 months ago

Is information a form of energy?

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Is information a form of energy?

Pommes_für_dein_Balg@feddit.orgEnglish · 5 months ago

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SuperPengato@scribe.disroot.orgEnglish · 5 months ago

What did cheliceres evolve from?

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What did cheliceres evolve from?

SuperPengato@scribe.disroot.orgEnglish · 5 months ago

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Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months ago

How do Steroids work? I get the medical ones. But how about the illegal ones and how does your body discern?

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How do Steroids work? I get the medical ones. But how about the illegal ones and how does your body discern?

Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months ago

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Yournesss@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months ago

How does thoium reactor produced Uranium 233 same as uranium 235 ?

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How does thoium reactor produced Uranium 233 same as uranium 235 ?

Yournesss@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months ago

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Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months ago

For anyone who watched The Expanse how close are we to having their "cell phone" things? Or how far are we away from it and why?

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For anyone who watched The Expanse how close are we to having their "cell phone" things? Or how far are we away from it and why?

Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months ago

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Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months ago

What comes next after we discover the "God Particle"/Higgs Boson? What can we look for next or try next? Or what do we have our hearts on discovering?

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What comes next after we discover the "God Particle"/Higgs Boson? What can we look for next or try next? Or what do we have our hearts on discovering?

Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months ago

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Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months ago

Is disintegrating a human actually possible like with a type or gun or something? Or is this all in the movies and it is impossible?

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Is disintegrating a human actually possible like with a type or gun or something? Or is this all in the movies and it is impossible?

Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months ago

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Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months ago

A man has certain "needs" sometimes. Do astronauts jerk it? If so how do they get by all the monitors hooked up to them? What about sex in space?

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A man has certain "needs" sometimes. Do astronauts jerk it? If so how do they get by all the monitors hooked up to them? What about sex in space?

Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months ago

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Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months ago

Can scientists start their own religion based on facts and toss in a little bit theories? Instead of letting those EXPLATIVE DELETED scientologists act like they are scientists?

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Can scientists start their own religion based on facts and toss in a little bit theories? Instead of letting those EXPLATIVE DELETED scientologists act like they are scientists?

Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months ago

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𞋴𝛂𝛋𝛆@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months ago

What is the limiting constraint on space based kinetic weapons in the present and future?

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What is the limiting constraint on space based kinetic weapons in the present and future?

𞋴𝛂𝛋𝛆@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months ago

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Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months ago

Is there any good science or math sites like lemmy.world or reddit? I love reading about advancements. Or is there just a good UI website that is about science and stuff?

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Is there any good science or math sites like lemmy.world or reddit? I love reading about advancements. Or is there just a good UI website that is about science and stuff?

Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months ago

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Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months ago

Can someone explain to me the perception of time to a human being? More info inside.

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Can someone explain to me the perception of time to a human being? More info inside.

Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months ago

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War5oldier@lemmy.worldBannedEnglish · 6 months ago

How many lifetimes would it take for the last gear to spin?

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How many lifetimes would it take for the last gear to spin?

War5oldier@lemmy.worldBannedEnglish · 6 months ago

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Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months ago

Has there ever been a Science Age or Revolution? Like the Industrial Revolution or the Romantic Age and so on and so on. Basically where science was in the lead and about all recognized it?

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Has there ever been a Science Age or Revolution? Like the Industrial Revolution or the Romantic Age and so on and so on. Basically where science was in the lead and about all recognized it?

Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months ago

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Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months ago

Don't know if this is the place but if America got together and bumrushed the white house how long would we have to give the welders to go thru the gates?

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Don't know if this is the place but if America got together and bumrushed the white house how long would we have to give the welders to go thru the gates?

Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months ago

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andros_rex@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months ago

I’ve noticed cheap green acrylic paints tend to degrade quicker than other colors - what could cause that?

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I’ve noticed cheap green acrylic paints tend to degrade quicker than other colors - what could cause that?

andros_rex@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months ago

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Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months ago

If Peaceful Aliens beamed down. Wouldn't we pose as much problem as them being out immunities and diseases are different from them? And vice versa? So we could accidentally kill one?

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If Peaceful Aliens beamed down. Wouldn't we pose as much problem as them being out immunities and diseases are different from them? And vice versa? So we could accidentally kill one?

Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months ago

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