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After drinking red wine, I have long noticed that my tongue turns black – mostly over the central area, towards the rear. The discolouration does not occur immediately on contact with red wine, but...
Did any of you watch the full version of this week's Click (technology show on BBC News Channel)? The self assembling objects (most were the work of MIT) were fun to watch and I've been hoping to see...
Astronomers observe that the universe is not just expanding but that the expansion is accelerating. Frustratingly, the TV shows which try to popularise science among the masses have to stop short of...
In the recent BBC Natural History series on Alaska I was impressed by the massive pumpkin that came within 6lbs of beating the record. Such growth was attributed, not withstanding the dedicated work...
rather than nothing?
Why is there the universe, life, consciousness etc?
Can we concieve nothingness anyway?
And why is there not a philosophy catagory on AB anyway?...
what was still orbiting in 2013 since 1953
ie, will any stainless steel utensil be ok to use on my induction hob?
it has been stated that the moon is moving further away. what are the implications for earth? will our planet become uninhabitable? will our axis be radically changed? no assignment just an enquiring...
A while back Old Geezer commented that he objected to tax revenue being spent on subsidising solar energy Well the truth is that the UK government subsidises fossil fuels over 300 times as much as...
The other day a pulled out my fridge freezer - to find large chocolate bar, (green & blacks) it had been opened and about a 3rd gone - it was still in the paper wrapper, and folded up and dated about...
...including all the buildings, the people, the roads, the cars and buses and trains, the underground system, and all the rest of the infrastructure... How much does London weigh? Roughly - and within...
If it takes 100 men 100 hours to make 100 widgets, how long does it take to make a single widget?
Using the words
Refraction
Spectrum
And dispersion
Explain how a rainbow is formed...
Just watched an episode of the quiz show The Chase, question was, How many noble gases are there? Chaser answered 6, Bradley Walsh said it was incorrect and that there were 7. I googled it and...
How is the volume of a sphere calculated, please?
Thank you...
sorry about my previous post, don't know where that came from!! I was in and arena full of 10.000 people and wondered what the combined heating effect was
rythmn and blues
Describe how the cells and tissues of the heart work together in a coordinated fashion. In your response you should use technical terms correctly.
Changing the shape of a photon ?!? What will they think of next ? Is nothing impossible ? http://
I recently bought a small pack of neodymium magnets (9mm x 2mm buttons), as I thought they would be useful for keeping notes on metal surfaces, and keeping trailing wires under control. However, I...
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