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We share half our genes with the banana. Granted the scientists are (probably) only talking about editing the 0.3% of the genome that makes humans different from each other, but wi…

Looking up weights and DNA structures and such things in humans in wiki articles, I have calculated that 0.5% - 2% of the phosphorus in the human body is used in DNA. It seems reas…

Or that the mix of Earth and Theia in the moon is very non homogenous and they took most of their samples from the Earths part. Actually, now that I think about it, wouldn't the re…

I had to reload this about 10 times before I realized that the phrases were just utter nonsense.

There was commerce between the Romans and ancient china that took around 10 years one way. I don't remember what was being traded, except for the silk from china, but it shows that…

This is pure speculation on my part about possible applications to measuring the Higgs. Since it is the Higgs Field(?) that gives matter its mass, I suppose in the future, though t…

Getting 10 questions right may not be statistically more significant than just answering randomly. I would calculate this myself, but I'm going to bed, however, just eyeballing it …

For me personally, if I have the opportunity to ask questions, I will think of questions to ask and as a byproduct, think about the lecture more critically. If I am unable to ask q…

Gravity propogates at the speed of light. However, using gravity to send information will allow you to send information through most objects like Earth or the Sin without any satil…

So what is a good basis for polynomial regression? I have heard this statement a few times, but I never heard of a good alternative.

240(base10) == 1040(base6)

Changing everyones genes so we are all a lot more tolerant of each other and so bigotry is wiped out. Also we need much, much faster transportation, like trains that can travel aro…

The article said it was in a small town where the second nearest high school would be more than an hour away. Therefore the only 'legal' relationship they could have with people cl…