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Are single-celled organisms capable of learning?

microbiology transcription learning receptor
Mar 8 at 2:20 Cam.Davidson.Pilon 131
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What are the main mechanisms of interaction between the nervous and immune systems?

neuroscience immunology
Jun 24 '16 at 3:10 Flurpy 111
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Do human beings have pheromone receptors?

neuroscience endocrinology human-biology
Mar 19 '20 at 3:12 Roberto 1
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What portions of the brain have drastic changes in activation when we “sense” someone is there?

human-biology neuroscience sensation perception
Jan 11 '12 at 19:54 Alexander Galkin 5,669
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What is the smallest molecule that can present as an antigen to the immune system in the context of allergies?

immunology antigen allergies
Apr 19 '19 at 9:49 WYSIWYG 34.6k
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Why doesn't a substance like loperamide promote analgesia?

receptor pharmacology
Jan 13 '12 at 9:25 Community♦ 1
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Why is the microbial ecosystem of the gut so susceptible to disruption by pathogens?

human-biology microbiology digestive-system
Jan 10 '12 at 23:34 Fomite 3,019
 
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What specific membrane adaptations do cells have for saline-rich environs?

cell-membrane adaptation cell-biology
Apr 30 '15 at 11:06 Community♦ 1
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How do the pharmacodynamics of the NSAIDs differ and are there “resistant” COX phenotypes?

human-biology biochemistry pharmacology human-genetics enzymes
Oct 18 '14 at 11:10 Léo Léopold Hertz 준영 5,059
 
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Have there been any positive public health effects due to UV lights?

microbiology pathology epidemiology
Sep 26 '12 at 4:30 VAR121 131
 
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Why can't we breed watermelons without any remaining seeds in the flesh?

genetics plant-anatomy
Sep 12 '16 at 3:05 JayCkat 2,828
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Which aspects of renal physiology are standing in the way of an artificial (mechanical) kidney?

human-biology renal-physiology organs
Oct 1 '12 at 22:30 jonsca 4,700
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Long term effects of “brain freeze” on the cerebral vasculature

neuroanatomy neurology temperature
Jun 19 '14 at 15:02 Community♦ 1
 
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What are the molecular mechanisms that make the turtle brain more resistant to hypoxia?

neuroscience physiology cellular-respiration
Jan 25 '14 at 7:59 alephreish 2,799
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Latency to audition in human beings?

human-biology neuroscience hearing
Jun 7 '12 at 13:36 Léo Léopold Hertz 준영 5,059
 
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What evidence gives clues to the physiological basis for conversion disorder?

human-biology neuroscience pathology
Mar 24 '12 at 11:48 Zoidberg 1,318
 
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Are there any situations in which phenylephrine is preferred to pseudoephedrine?

human-biology physiology pharmacology
Sep 4 '14 at 17:40 Raoul 1,392
 
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Is the amount of phosphoric acid added to colas enough to disrupt the function of the kidney over the long term?

nutrition renal-physiology
Dec 2 '12 at 21:53 Community♦ 1
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How are the paranasal sinuses linked with the capillaries in the ear canals?

human-anatomy human-ear blood-pressure
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Are the intestinal microbiota substantially different within a diverticulum of the colon?

bacteriology human-anatomy human-physiology gastroenterology microbiome
Dec 27 '15 at 3:45 Vance L Albaugh 2,308
 
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Circulation through the liver in light of drug metabolism

metabolism human-anatomy pharmacology liver
Jul 23 '12 at 13:11 Community♦ 1
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What is the “lifecycle” of an average eschar and what types of cells are involved in each stage?

human-biology physiology pathology
Jun 30 '18 at 21:42 AthenaW 1
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