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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2012 June 4
- What is the word for different outcome probabilities?
- Transit of Earth, as seen from Mars?
- "Seed for one year, weed for seven"
- Body Vs Face
- Blood donation as a free medical test?
- Geologist versus engineer
- Why didn't anyone try to look for the transit of Venus in the pre-telescopic era?
- Why didn't they just put a color filter on the eyepiece?
- Peregrine Falcon G-forces
- 1.15 AU to survive RGB tip
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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2012 June 7
- How do [https://maps.google.co.uk/?ll=54.164374,-4.467903&spn=0.000429,0.001321&hnear=Ballabeg,+Isle+of+Man&t=h&layer=c&cbll=54.164421,-4.467983&panoid=ZN1-HLGksHa4nwleus-ZDQ&z=20&cbp=12,63.1,,0,22.02 these] points work on the Douglas Bay Horse Tramway?
- chlorhexidine gluconate
- Drug Delivery
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- density
- Acupuncture
- Is this proof correct for the geometry file?
- Is Skin Cancer More Prevalent Now Than in the Past?
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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2012 June 9
- "35dB-90dB[μV]" equal to 56 - 31000 mV ?
- Why is the oldest person always 114 years old?
- Baeyer's Reagent
- Electronic eavesdropping
- Crepuscular rays
- How many times did sex evolve independently?
- What is: "colonic sorting" in biology?
- a simple table which sums up all types of reproduction?
- I don't understand how to mount the camera on a barn door tracker
- Jamming the GPS system on a global scale
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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2012 June 10
- Liquid air energy storage
- Subjective experience and age
- 2012 event
- How would Uranus have been pronounced in the 1780s / 1790s
- Old newtonian problem solved?
- physics
- Physics numerical
- Shelled Pistachios lose their flavor?
- Denver heart attacks
- Exceeding the RDA of vitamins
- is a twelve minute mile impressive
- Does the Plastic to Oil Machine really work?
- How can I remove moles on my face?
- Photoelectric threshold frequency
- Primary cortices of "other" senses?
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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2012 June 12
- NASA Venus transit video artifacts
- Petrol engine horsepower rating?
- Motorcycle on an incline
- Sleeping
- Conker tree (Aesculus hippocastanum)
- Uses of gravitational acceleration
- Prediction reliability threshold
- Closed bottle at "room" temperature equilibrium?
- Surface Charges on an open circuit
- Polarization?
- "herpautochory" -- seed dispersal
- Speed of Response of Interconnected Ganglia
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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2012 June 13
- What's in a Galileo thermometer?
- non colinearity in solar cells or solar panels
- Linearity of Lorentz Transformations
- Extreme peaks in electricity demand
- Soluble component of starch
- Essjay - grandiose delusions?
- Please identify the black spots on my garden furniture
- where can I buy lecithin for home cooking and baking?
- Stability of the Solar System
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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2012 June 19
- Is there a medical term for the physical feature of a very "triangular" head?
- I don't think I understand Modulation (music) , but I did have a question about it.
- On propositional logic
- Inventory of asteroid contents?
- milk and aging?
- illegal immigrants in the us
- Paramagnetism
- NO and BN2-
- Radium
- AIR BUS A380
- Shower Cream
- Thermodynamics
- Inventory of asteroid contents per body?
- Why would Body surface area be the perfect measure for medication dosages?
- Diamagnetism
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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2012 June 21
- Boiling hotter, boiling faster?
- Using genetics to determine the potential for undiscovered species
- Solar Energy and Its Production
- What is RNA ‘Ribonucleic acid’ and what is DNA 'Deoxyribonucleic Acid'
- Cells~~(*for cells questions)
- after classifying plants
- TV with a particular type of EPG
- how much friction does water flowing through a (decent-sized) pipe undergo? if the pipe is long enough, would it not flow out, even vertically?
- Science of weight loss and fitness
- gauss and gauss meters
- What feels like a throat but isnt'?
- Robots
- Refractive index
- Creep (deformation)
- Why exactly does water stop bullets?
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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2012 June 22
- Photosynthesis, CO2, etc.
- Deflecting a lead bullet with a magnetic field
- Why are mammals smarter than other animals?
- Clindamycin
- Explosive question
- Nuclear fusion in black holes
- I want to import chemical feedstocks from Chinese suppliers at alibaba.com
- why don't swampies use non-exchanging heat exchange with air?
- Why do Neon lamps burn out?
- Skin color and temperature
- Sun's magnetic field doubled?
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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2012 June 23
- Dissolving sulfur
- Entomologist named "Nonfried" (fl. 1893-1900)
- Status of a request for a qualified expert to create a Wikipedia article on the concept of "new water".
- Would it be possible to dream with one eye open?
- If there are no pain receptors in the central nervous system, why do headaches hurt?
- Pre-amp for oscilloscope?
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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2012 June 25
- Help needed to identify tiger breed
- Big Bang (not TV show) kickoff
- Do choanoflagellates have distinct personalities?
- Any updates on Lake Vostok search for life?
- Plant identification requested
- Is it theoretically possible to make an artificial sweetener that tastes exactly like sugar?
- water cooled centrifugal chiller delta pressure across dooler/condenser
- HEMOLYSIS IN BLOOD SPECIMEN
- Telescopes one and two - new or used? what resolution?
- Hard contact lenses vs soft lenses
- How to improve chandelier efficiency ?
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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2012 June 26
- Sucking on a button to combat dehydration?
- Discovery of Uranium in Russia
- Medical treatments for "Exhaustion"
- What are galaxies made of?
- Why does new year start from Jan 1? Why not synchronize it to vernal equinox or winter solstice?
- Is it possible to make a sneaker that makes you run faster?
- Rectal Swab vs Stool Test
- Sodium fuel
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- skin flora
- trees of interest
- Sorbothane
- Effect of over speed test on large steam turbine (>600mw) last stage lp blades->900 mm length
- Climate change evolution
- Resistivity of plastic cover to heat in presence of water
- Where was the first ever plastic bag ban implemented?
- 12th Century people in 21st Century times
- Evolution
- Cost of interstellar colonization