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Why do Humans not produce Vitamin C like other mammals?

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Harmless virus?

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What causes a 'stuffy' or 'runny' nose when you have a cold?

asked Mar 26, 2012 at 21:04

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Why do some mammals not have testes in a scrotum?

asked Jan 9, 2012 at 17:13

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How does herpes (HSV) infection suppress HIV?

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Why was it so hard to decode the corn genome?

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Evolutionarily speaking, why do humans have 46 chromosomes

asked Aug 30, 2012 at 12:31

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Why can cones detect color but rods can't?

asked Mar 16, 2012 at 11:27

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Is the appendix a vestigial structure in all vertebrates?

asked Mar 20, 2012 at 20:57

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How does a brain distinguish stimuli?

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During starvation, does the human body do anything to prioritize which organs receive nutrients?

asked Apr 25, 2012 at 15:29

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Will a bone marrow transplant change one's blood type?

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Is it possible for any animals today to have more than one brain?

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Why does Rigor Mortis occur after death?

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What is a inhibitory tone when talking about neurons?

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Why would taking antibiotics increase stamina and energy?

asked Jan 28, 2012 at 0:58

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Can elements of one's environment act directly as hormones?

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How does laser surgery correct accommodation problems?

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Effects of Polyphasic vs Monophasic sleep in humans

asked Dec 24, 2011 at 5:41

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How can a monocot get so massive?

asked Jan 15, 2012 at 20:16

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Why is the Kakapo more attracted to humans than its own kind?

asked Jun 27, 2012 at 15:15

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Free Radicals for aging

asked Mar 11, 2012 at 7:34

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Why is maintaining a circadian rhythm important?

asked Apr 4, 2012 at 12:04

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What gaseous substances do humans emit?

asked Aug 14, 2012 at 13:48

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Do other young mammals turn their backs to their parent when upset?

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Single hormone opposite effects

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Did dinosaurs have more than one brain? If so, why?

asked May 29, 2012 at 13:12

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Any evolutionary explanation for human blood groups?

asked May 1, 2015 at 4:06

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What are the visual, behavioral similarities and differences between Yellow Fever Mosquito (Aedes aegypti) and the Tiger Mosquito (Aedes albopictus)?

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Are some virus loads introduced to human cell but never triggered?

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Why do Humans not produce Vitamin C like other mammals?

Harmless virus?

What causes a 'stuffy' or 'runny' nose when you have a cold?

Why do some mammals not have testes in a scrotum?

How does herpes (HSV) infection suppress HIV?

Why was it so hard to decode the corn genome?

Evolutionarily speaking, why do humans have 46 chromosomes

Why can cones detect color but rods can't?

Is the appendix a vestigial structure in all vertebrates?

How does a brain distinguish stimuli?

During starvation, does the human body do anything to prioritize which organs receive nutrients?

Will a bone marrow transplant change one's blood type?

Is it possible for any animals today to have more than one brain?

Why does Rigor Mortis occur after death?

What is a inhibitory tone when talking about neurons?

Why would taking antibiotics increase stamina and energy?

Can elements of one's environment act directly as hormones?

How does laser surgery correct accommodation problems?

Effects of Polyphasic vs Monophasic sleep in humans

How can a monocot get so massive?

Why is the Kakapo more attracted to humans than its own kind?

Free Radicals for aging

Why is maintaining a circadian rhythm important?

What gaseous substances do humans emit?

Do other young mammals turn their backs to their parent when upset?

Single hormone opposite effects

Did dinosaurs have more than one brain? If so, why?

Any evolutionary explanation for human blood groups?

What are the visual, behavioral similarities and differences between Yellow Fever Mosquito (Aedes aegypti) and the Tiger Mosquito (Aedes albopictus)?

Are some virus loads introduced to human cell but never triggered?