Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Science/April 2014

= April 1 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2014 April 1


 * 1) Wired can't figure out clean steel
 * 2) new course; Introductory to dice probability
 * 3) Temporal observation of Sirius apropos more-distant stars.
 * 4) Non-deuterium boosted nuclear device

= April 2 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2014 April 2


 * 1) Parallel wires attraction
 * 2) Boiler Design
 * 3) Living longer by moving at high speed
 * 4) Is this a healthy lunch?
 * 5) The Variable Specific Impulse Magnetoplasma Rocket on the ISS
 * 6) Cleaning electroporation cuvettes which use conductive polymers
 * 7) Anti - Tan
 * 8) 3D molecular rendering software
 * 9) Physiology - respiratory insufficiencies?
 * 10) thrombosis and flight

= April 3 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2014 April 3


 * 1) identifying circuit component
 * 2) Request to check INR definition
 * 3) Metabolic question
 * 4) steady body weight
 * 5) First author, second author, principal investigator...
 * 6) Is there an example for Boyle's law - from the daily life?
 * 7) Leap years in the Igbo calendar

= April 4 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2014 April 4


 * 1) Weird looking Costa's (?) Hummingbird
 * 2) Metabolic Question 2
 * 3) Poppyseed question
 * 4) Raw Vegetables
 * 5) If the universe were 6,000 years old, how many stars would I see in the sky?
 * 6) Neurological basis for avoiding said-bookisms
 * 7) Fog vs. wind
 * 8) Sage advice ?
 * 9) Analgesic

= April 5 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2014 April 5


 * 1) Biomedical engineering
 * 2) Meaning of wine ageing.
 * 3) How many electromagnetic signals are in my room now?
 * 4) Photos of meteor in dark flight
 * 5) Filtered milk - contaminated after opening? Why filters and not irradiation?
 * 6) What's the thickness of the pleura membrane?
 * 7) Airplane black box
 * 8) Manganese in Steel
 * 9) Lanthanide oxide crystal structures

= April 6 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2014 April 6


 * 1) Diverticulitis questions
 * 2) information
 * 3) Uk DMAT
 * 4) USAR
 * 5) Rectum
 * 6) Alfred Russell Wallace quote
 * 7) need info (oxygen content of water)
 * 8) Airplane black box - another question
 * 9) No brain
 * 10) Krubera Cave
 * 11) Medical prostration

= April 7 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2014 April 7


 * 1) Induction lamp cooking
 * 2) Could a machine assemble molecules on demand just starting with the atoms?
 * 3) Are we going out of fertilizer ingredients, in the same way we are going out of oils?
 * 4) LCD TVs that are not black?
 * 5) Is it true that the Pacific Ocean makes the west coast of North America warmer?
 * 6) Inflatable hot tub mystery.

= April 8 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2014 April 8


 * 1) 3D Printing using soil
 * 2) Antibiotic resistance arguments applied to vaccines
 * 3) About a birds name
 * 4) Chemical analysis
 * 5) If all matter outside the solar system ceased to exist?
 * 6) Is the technic of the suction cup - base on surface tension?

= April 9 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2014 April 9


 * 1) Chemical Test
 * 2) Skin cream gun control study
 * 3) Heat and magnetic fields.
 * 4) Institutional dependence
 * 5) Quadruple axels and beyond

= April 10 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2014 April 10


 * 1) Nature of carbon atom
 * 2) Deep water pressure
 * 3) Pretty lakes
 * 4) Underwater "pings" in the Indian Ocean
 * 5) What is the relation between death rates and life expectancy?
 * 6) Effective normal stress in geotechnical engineering

= April 11 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2014 April 11


 * 1) Longest rotational period
 * 2) Gas pipeline
 * 3) Bug ID
 * 4) Simple beam calculations
 * 5) Weather/travel

= April 12 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2014 April 12


 * 1) Please identify yellow flowering plant
 * 2) Is it true that some Prebiotic fibers could actually make us fatter?
 * 3) Using aggregated data for statistics
 * 4) Dynamic load.
 * 5) Viagra vs cialis vs levitra
 * 6) Cleaning electroporation cuvettes which use conductive polymers
 * 7) Do pet shop animals have worms or parasites

= April 13 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2014 April 13


 * 1) Submarine depth gauge
 * 2) Canola consumption
 * 3) Calculus in engineering
 * 4) Beam analysis
 * 5) protein and boiling
 * 6) Even and odd wavefunctions

= April 14 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2014 April 14


 * 1) Some questions re:  Malaysia 370:
 * 2) Prosthetic skin?
 * 3) Hiv antibody and antigen tests
 * 4) All Matter made of photons?
 * 5) Earthworks mass haul diagram
 * 6) Moles of plasmid being transfected

= April 15 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2014 April 15


 * 1) DNA base needed for chicken pol III transcription start
 * 2) Smell against the wind
 * 3) Taste distortion by toothpastes and mouthwashes

= April 16 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2014 April 16


 * 1) all sky surveys
 * 2) Is reality ultimately digital or analog? Can another particle pass through the intervening space while an electron is performing a quantum leap?
 * 3) Plant identification request.
 * 4) Something's bugging me...
 * 5) Reason for Worthing exponent of metal electrical resistivity
 * 6) Longevity documents

= April 17 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2014 April 17


 * 1) How cold would a room temperature superconductor feel?
 * 2) Severe colorblindness
 * 3) Decomposition of Urea
 * 4) Degraded DNA – But is there hope for recreating the genome?
 * 5) Repopulating the planet with more than biblical accuracy
 * 6) Sulpher content in foods

= April 18 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2014 April 18


 * 1) Negative pH of acid mine drainage
 * 2) Why is subculturing called passaging?
 * 3) Morphological diversity within a species
 * 4) Correlation for appearance of fruit and vegetables and their quality (redefine quality more than once if you think that helps)
 * 5) Statically determinate structure
 * 6) Storing food at temperature fluctuating between -20 and -40 better or worse than constant -20?
 * 7) Wigner effect and graphite density

= April 19 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2014 April 19


 * 1) What flowers are these?
 * 2) Theme park rides
 * 3) Innovationin engineering and design
 * 4) LED bulbs and inteference
 * 5) Yottabytes stored in all servers worldwide?
 * 6) Replacing harmful flora with innocuous flora as a cure

= April 20 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2014 April 20


 * 1) If it's called cardiac arrest when the heart suddenly stops...
 * 2) The end of LADEE
 * 3) What strain/breed of Columbia livia/Columbia livia domestica is the common white dove?
 * 4) Nodal loads on shear and moment diagrams
 * 5) Do I need to perform a HIV test?
 * 6) Acacia motteana and Acacia podalyriifolia
 * 7) Revision strategy
 * 8) microscopy
 * 9) Location of the big bang and size of the universe
 * 10) does anything not sink to the ocean floor?

= April 21 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2014 April 21


 * 1) Bazhin Gap
 * 2) don't put warm food in fridge?
 * 3) Hypoxia
 * 4) Rust treatment

= April 22 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2014 April 22


 * 1) Which covalent bonds are broken in DNA cleavage by nucleases?
 * 2) Rotary cannon and super capacitors
 * 3) Mesopotamian units of measure
 * 4) Hunger hormones VS Appetite hormones
 * 5) Buoancy
 * 6) Giant bumblebee
 * 7) Do Jews have some African/Black DNA?
 * 8) Baseline fitness
 * 9) Urinalysis
 * 10) Does (or did) any country's military or police use the Desert Eagle pistol?
 * 11) Why are "double red cell" blood donations by females subject to a higher weight requirement?
 * 12) Direct current from stored torsion (e.g. wind-up battery/battery charger)

= April 23 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2014 April 23


 * 1) Basteria in diabetes control
 * 2) Can (non-human) animals get sick because of their poo throwing habit?
 * 3) Obligate Parasites
 * 4) Help with plant identification
 * 5) ethylhexyl palmitrate/ethylhexyl salicylate

= April 24 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2014 April 24


 * 1) Material
 * 2) Celebrex in UK
 * 3) First moment of area

= April 25 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2014 April 25


 * 1) Nonhuman vocal flexibility (or, what does the fox NOT say?)
 * 2) The question of rules and mains of conductoring inserting
 * 3) Spider that looks (and kind of acts like) a fire ant?
 * 4) Slow neutrons
 * 5) Bird with a red patch on the back of it's head ?
 * 6) Color-changing eyes
 * 7) How does nuclear fusion generate energy?
 * 8) Please recognize a flying bug

= April 26 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2014 April 26


 * 1) Question about a superconductivity
 * 2) Hazmat cleanup
 * 3) Avalanche question
 * 4) Disaster reporting
 * 5) Why do hyacinths stink?

= April 27 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2014 April 27


 * 1) Increase in mean sea level pressure due to global warming
 * 2) Liquid and Gas SiO2 ???!!!...
 * 3) Amitriptyline
 * 4) Solar tax
 * 5) Sticking out your tongue while doing complicated tasks
 * 6) How much COLORS in the RAINBOW do see:... (???)
 * 7) Fullerene C24...Space-Filling Fullerite C24...are they only in THEORY???...
 * 8) Development Evolution-Tree of the 220 Human Cells???...

= April 28 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2014 April 28


 * 1) SF2 - SF4 -SF6... Why only H2O and NOT H4O or H6O???...
 * 2) Excited decay
 * 3) Mind Gym
 * 4) Blackberry Z10 wmv format
 * 5) "Deep processing"
 * 6) Big brown-backed bunny with black bordered ears?
 * 7) Cooler question

= April 29 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2014 April 29


 * 1) How can a universe have properties as a whole, how can it live in a time realm not of its own making?
 * 2) Is it true that eating burned food is not good for you?
 * 3) Hans Meyer and Ernest Overton in Lund
 * 4) Milk gone off but doesn't smell bad?
 * 5) Fast walking in the heat
 * 6) Are been, a telephone links had been a powerful electric volts
 * 7) point particle
 * 8) Alien Worlds???...
 * 9) Alien Earth-like World...
 * 10) Math. function

= April 30 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2014 April 30


 * 1) Any sources on skin allergies/reactions to vinyl ?
 * 2) Overtraining
 * 3) How is the Electron configuration in other Dimensions???:
 * 4) Extracting neutronium from a neutron star
 * 5) Protein and ingestion
 * 6) Blended color perception