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What is the most critical environmental problem in Canada today?

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How do electric kettles work?

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Has absolute zero (0 K) ever been reached a laboratory?

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Why don't ordinary Silicon diodes emit light like LED's?

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Sonia asks

How could I decrease the boiling point of a substance without changing the pressure of the liquid?

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Thomas Seltsam from Austria asks

Is glass an amorphous mass? Old glass, for example the glass found in old churches, is much thicker...

Dr. X from Cornberry asks

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What are vinyl erasers made of?

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Why do proteins form lather on making their solutions?

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Tom Henson from Bettendorf, Iowa asks

I am doing a science project on how light affects plant growth. If you could answer my 10...

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Karen from Ottawa, Canada asks

Why do your fingernails grow a lot faster than your toenails?

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Why is blood salty?

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How do miners mine for Uranium?

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