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If swimming pool water is hypotonic to our cells and body fluid, then why don't we swell and pop after we go swimming?
if i drop an egg of a building, what force attracts it downward
I have put a genuine copy of office 2003 on a laptop which uses Vista not XP. Although the product is genuine and has been activated everytime I open up Word or Excel the end license user agreement...
what would happen if you slowly cut off different parts of you body including pieces of skin,at wich point would you stop functioning,could you get down to just your basic parts of the body?
If I use Gin as a mouthwash will it break down in to sugars or acids that will rot my teeth or actually feed bacteria? It numbs my dodgy tooth a treat!
why is the human heart on the left hand side of the body and not in the middle or on the right hand side?
If every non-electric vehicle currently in the UK became an electric car, lorry, bus, train, etc (ie powered by on-board batteries recharged from the national grid or powered directly from the grid)...
Can anyone tell me what path the orbit of the moon follows around the earth? Is it around the equator or another continuous line? Or does the path vary over time in a repeating pattern, or is it...
presumably it is feasible to make a scanner or such like to 'see' through the latex coating on a lottery scratchcard to determine if that card is a winner? there are plenty of lottery retailers who...
Why is gravity such a weak force compared with that of electrons circling round a nucleus. Taking the differences in size it is still a factor of thousands.
whats the highest in miles someone has skydived from and how close to outer space was it?
OK I Guess to many this is a silly question , but try not be too cutting in your responses . I need an explanation for a child The shape of the earth is a sphere , like a football Hold that football...
is it true that the moon affects womans menstral cycle?if so how?
Where is the Earth in relationship to where the Big Bang occurred? If at the point of the event is as with all explosions and matter expands in all directions where is the void in relationship to...
and another question,is it true the closer towards to the speed of light an object is travelling the more mass it gains?if this is true where does this extra mass come from and does this mean that an...
i may have got this wrong but i remember reading that pulsars spin thousands of times per second,is this true and if so how is this possible given their size and mass?i cant imagine even something the...
if a fridge has a freezer compartment at the top , explain how with the door closed , a convection current is set up in the fridge and how this ensures that the foods in the bottom comparment are kept...
is it true that at the time of the big bang everything in the universe,all matter and energy was condensed into a tiny ball the size of a grapefruit?i have heard this analogy given before and canot...
Can you tell what sort of dna it is on a slide, blood? sweat? etc using this low copy number technique?
what did james hutton mean by the abyss of time? thanks
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