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It has been suggested to me by my doctor that I eat yoghurts containing "good" live bacteria - probiotics as I understand it. There seems to be a lot of choice on the supermarket shelves. For example...
Hello. I want to buy some foam of the same type used for the common mouse mat. Does anyone know what type it is and what I should be looking for? Ta.
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If the light from the big bang reaching me took 14 billion years then what would be/been the situation in one billion years time or one billion years ago. So ( ignoring any expansion of the universe....
Does anyone know the answer to this: Some time ago, I was involved in a discussion re heating up mugs before dispensing coffee or tea into them, the question being - will this slow down the natural...
Hi, I saw on the telly the other day an operation for, I think, a gastric bypass and to cut a seal the stomach down to size it looked like they were using something that looked and acted like a small...
http:// www.bbc .co.uk/ news/sc ience-e nvironm ent-209 47224 It has just been announced the forecasting is all wrong and is now set at a lower figure. In fact global temperatures haven't risen at all for...
A few days back I requested information on synthesis of potassium metal using electrolysis of molten Potash on this 'blog'. I received an answer from Teddio, (thank you Ted). But now i would like to...
when in space, what do the thrusters push against to change direction of a vehicle
An international team of astronomers led by the University of Central Lancashire in the UK has discovered "the largest known structure in the universe." The team says that the recently observed large...
My question is obviously totally theoretical but I think it makes sense and I'd just like an explanation of the effect please, I don't know if it's relativity or Doppler or something else: You are in...
What I know (in an idiots fashion.) The moon takes 28 days to orbit the Earth and 28 days to do one Moon rotation. The moon can always be seen somewhere from Earth. weather permitting. I see how it...
13 across (6) D*I*A*. I thought it was Dallas but it doesn't fit with the "I" [axoloti - Salamander]....
Prompted by a question posted by the Ed: I appreciate that due to the speed of light distant galaxies etc are seen as they were millions, if not billions, of years ago bt is the same true of radio and...
Can i Get elemental potassium(metal) by conducting electrolysis on molten potash?
For years I have been told about people going mad etc on a full moon as have we all. In my line of work I have heard it more and more working with challenging behaviour and dementia etc. I have often...
A question arising in my home from the BBC programme ‘Stargazing Live’ tonight. Moons revolve around planets, planets revolve around suns, and the whole lot revolves around …. what?...
I was reading this web page which is basically disparaging Thomas Edison and claiming that Nikolas Tesla was a complete and absolute genius. Does anyone know if the claims made in this are true or...
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Describe Ohm's law?