Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Science/April 2018

= April 1 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 April 1


 * 1) Basic readings for understanding Science or Nature
 * 2) Angelicin synthase

= April 3 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 April 3


 * 1) Lifetime of information as a function of temperature
 * 2) Sisters genetically more diverse than brothers?
 * 3) Non-oceanic tides
 * 4) Dental floss mole removal
 * 5) Easter chocolate

= April 4 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 April 4


 * 1) Can double blind tests be done on blind people?
 * 2) Putting damp salt in the microwave
 * 3) Critical temperature
 * 4) Blue zebra stripes
 * 5) Wind gusts
 * 6) Aircraft carriers in WWII
 * 7) When a body touches another body

= April 5 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 April 5


 * 1) water drops
 * 2) Pions in atoms?
 * 3) Half-octaves

= April 6 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 April 6


 * 1) Fahrenheit's definition
 * 2) Merits of logarithmic vs linear scales for temperature?
 * 3) God and the Big Bang
 * 4) Delivery of major uk government infrastructure projects.

= April 7 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 April 7


 * 1) Infinite dimensionality of quantum state
 * 2) Statics: Method of joints
 * 3) Plastique:  the Terminator corn syrup bomb

= April 8 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 April 8


 * 1) Water conservation and drought
 * 2) Is there really such a thing as a cold fever?
 * 3) Range of the king cobra?
 * 4) Tigers in Sri Lanka?

= April 9 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 April 9


 * 1) Natural Gas Blue Flame
 * 2) [[Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 April 9#Feynman_Lectures._Exercises._Exercise_20-10_.5Bhttps:.2F.2Fs.sender.mobi.2Fu.2Fimage.2F2018.2F4.2F9.2F9B75-hRF9.2F-.PNG_PNG.5D|Feynman Lectures. Exercises. Exercise 20-10 PNG]]

= April 10 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 April 10


 * 1) Plant eating insect

= April 11 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 April 11


 * 1) Day length in AD 2,500 & 5,000
 * 2) Biology

= April 12 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 April 12


 * 1) peanut butter
 * 2) Satellite eclipsed by satellite?
 * 3) Sugar concentration

= April 13 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 April 13


 * 1) Why does it take so long to determine the cause of death?
 * 2) Is dark matter segregated to the outskirts of galaxies? If so, why?
 * 3) Chemistry Question

= April 14 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 April 14


 * 1) Moon's moons?

= April 15 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 April 15


 * 1) Concrete

= April 16 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 April 16


 * 1) Amine and Nitramin
 * 2) E Ink
 * 3) To whom mostly children similar or look like?

= April 17 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 April 17


 * 1) Crowley's ridge loess
 * 2) How much surface can you plate with one gram of gold
 * 3) Drinking water and hormones
 * 4) Crowley's ridge

= April 18 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 April 18


 * 1) domestic or wild
 * 2) How to dissuade conspiracy theorists?
 * 3) C4

= April 19 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 April 19


 * 1) PC-rubber
 * 2) Southwest Airlines Flight 1380
 * 3) Plane of sky
 * 4) A- ion in human cells?

= April 20 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 April 20


 * 1) Quantum immortals
 * 2) Radiation-loving species
 * 3) On measuring weight via force
 * 4) Is it known if retargeting ICBMs would take longer if you want an explosion near the maximum possible altitude?
 * 5) Neither Peak nickel nor Peak lithium article?
 * 6) Are depressed people more likely to drink alcohol, or does heavy alcohol consumption make people more likely to be depressed?
 * 7) Does personality (in normal people) has to do something with genetics?
 * 8) “Most children resemble the brother of the mother.”

= April 21 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 April 21


 * 1) experience day on breast pumps (for milk)
 * 2) Calories

= April 22 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 April 22


 * 1) Detecting bird "pregnancy"
 * 2) Shark bite
 * 3) Tsar Bomba's effect on the Earth's Position in space
 * 4) Bass cabinet
 * 5) What is the exact reason that woman can't get pregnant while breastfeeding?

= April 23 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 April 23


 * 1) How does solotone cause to strong smell through sweat glands?
 * 2) For my grandfather.. planetary motion and ultimate conclusions
 * 3) Food poisoning

= April 24 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 April 24


 * 1) Galaxy Rotation Curves

= April 25 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 April 25


 * 1) Matching a light source to a solar panel
 * 2) What animals eat feces as a normal behavior?
 * 3) What is a "det. officer?"
 * 4) Does Beano raise the effective glycemic index of beans?
 * 5) Statics: Which zero-force member can be removed without reducing structural strength?

= April 26 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 April 26


 * 1) Mass of entropy, and so on
 * 2) Silkie chickens

= April 27 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 April 27


 * 1) Why aren't 3/8 inch and 1/4 inch common calibers?
 * 2) Has the 75% loss of flying insect mass been observed outside of Germany?

= April 28 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 April 28


 * 1) Deaths from opioid withdrawal

= April 29 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 April 29


 * 1) [[Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 April 29#Feynman_Lectures._Exercises._Exercise_21-8_.5Bhttps:.2F.2Fs.sender.mobi.2Fu.2Fimage.2F2018.2F4.2F29.2FFgKqT64jO.2F-.PNG_PNG.5D|Feynman Lectures. Exercises. Exercise 21-8 PNG]]

= April 30 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 April 30


 * 1) why we have so long hair?
 * 2) how human lost his tail?
 * 3) How often are all 8 planets on the same side of the sun?
 * 4) Artificially circulating blood without a heart
 * 5) Eastern wolf