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May 1

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2024 May 1

  1. Sub-brown dwarf detection (in a way)
  2. Dinosaurs and the future

May 3

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2024 May 3

  1. Why Bronze Age and not Brass Age?
  2. Reflex to prevent food falling
  3. takeoff/landing distance graphs

May 4

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2024 May 4

  1. HSK taper

May 8

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2024 May 8

  1. Patient 18
  2. How short could the beta-decay half-life of a nuclide be?

May 9

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2024 May 9

  1. LED lighting dimmer switch
  2. Ambivert vs. omnivert

May 10

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2024 May 10

  1. Insect repellent

May 12

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2024 May 12

  1. ecological spray bottle
  2. origin of the formula for LC frequency

May 14

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2024 May 14

  1. Cranial size and Pb poisoning

May 15

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2024 May 15

  1. They see me rollin', they hatin...
  2. What's the max depth of the Baltic, Black and Azov brim?

May 17

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2024 May 17

  1. What would cause these 'dark area' blemishes on an LCD monitor?
  2. Is there any scientific truth to the meme that Vegetable oil/Seed oil is toxic to the human body?
  3. Butterfly size

May 18

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2024 May 18

  1. Why packaging is important

May 19

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2024 May 19

  1. Erythema Migrans

May 20

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2024 May 20

  1. Can testosterone boost/etc... change someone desire from responsive to spontaneous?
  2. Gregory Cochran

May 21

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2024 May 21

  1. Butterflies of Daviess County, KY (Papilionidae)
  2. Pseudouridine - why is it the fifth nucleotide?

May 22

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2024 May 22

  1. Evidence of physical empath
  2. Why does the northern hemisphere have two subtropical jets?

May 23

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2024 May 23

  1. Inner space
  2. What's the point of being enamored by one symmetric face and bored by an equally symmetric one?

May 24

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2024 May 24

  1. Why is Aluminum so difficult to separate?
  2. Hexavalent chromium and heptavalent manganese
  3. How do background gases influence combustion

May 26

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2024 May 26

  1. Why is there no monosmium octafluoride or moniridium nonafluoride or PtF10?
  2. Two universes in same space

May 29

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2024 May 29

  1. Elderly digestion
  2. Elvish astronomy

May 30

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2024 May 30

  1. Volume of honey in a bee nest
  2. Does light decay?

May 31

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2024 May 31

  1. Is redshift calculated differently for different spectra?
  2. Physics problem