Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Science/July 2006

= July 1 = Reference desk archive/Science/2006 July 1
 * 1) Japanese Giant Flying Squirrels
 * 2) Smokescreen - how can I make one?
 * 3) annulation of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner?
 * 4) Boric acid level of toxicity
 * 5) hydrogen sulfide, sulfur and ammonia in pond
 * 6) Learning Java.
 * 7) key steps to do any project
 * 8) natural plutonium
 * 9) conservation
 * 10) Heart -Stoppers
 * 11) Automatic WMA to MP3 Converter?
 * 12) Muay Thai shin conditioning
 * 13) Dreaming in colors
 * 14) methanol added in a tank of gas in car - Ratio
 * 15) What's in this cardboard box?
 * 16) Want to know about scientific experiments proving anything related to supernatural.
 * 17) Wild and crazy idea...
 * 18) Is rolling tobacco healthier than regular cigarettes?
 * bah

= July 2 = Reference desk archive/Science/2006 July 2
 * 1) Palm Beetles vs Cock Roaches
 * 2) Rate of fall and heat
 * 3) Root beer float foam
 * 4) Enlarged stomach lymph nodes
 * 5) Simple carbohydrates
 * 6) Nuclear Reaction
 * 7) Stupid question
 * 8) A question about Bubble Sort
 * 9) metaboloites
 * 10) Nice Looking Carnivorous Plants
 * 11) Budgerigar behaviour question
 * 12) Coloration

= July 3 = Reference desk archive/Science/2006 July 3
 * 1) Gauge Theory
 * 2) Nice Looking Carnivorous Pants
 * 3) RGB conversion to wavelength
 * 4) Further discussion
 * 5) Evolution of intelligent species
 * 6) Antimatter
 * 7) Time cause of motion?
 * 8) Quantify heat effect
 * 9) bilogy
 * 10) Physics, Maths and Mathematical Physics
 * 11) TEREPHTALYLIDENEDICAMPHOR SULFONIC ACID
 * 12) human science
 * 13) Open proxy
 * 14) Chiropractors (title added)
 * 15) The use of the unit 'mole'
 * 16) Cost of GPS?
 * 17) How is polyethene prepared?
 * 18) hawkings new theory
 * 19) Site archiving software?
 * 20) internet privacy
 * 21) how to speed up the download speed using router
 * 22) claims
 * 23) Ramjets- how do they get to the operating speed?

= July 4 = Reference desk archive/Science/2006 July 4
 * 1) International Time Bureau / Bureau International de l'Heure
 * 2) Tugs approach and estimated force (kN) for the contact.
 * 3) Clams
 * 4) Confused about Java.
 * 5) Locking WinXP screen
 * Sex
 * 1) Equation versus date of Big Bang
 * 2) Alternative To Drive Belts?
 * 3) dog health
 * 4) biotechnology
 * 5) Error analysis
 * 6) Teradata
 * 7) IIS - Internet Information Services
 * 8) DVD copy prevention
 * 9) Possible to network with 56k modems?
 * 10) power regulators
 * 11) conductivity
 * 12) Stereo speakers
 * 13) What age bracket rarely leaves a fingerprint?
 * 14) Recycling CDs
 * 15) Economics -- why are unions necessary?
 * 16) Difference between Anatomy and Physiology
 * 17) "Surrology"
 * 18) Leg alignment
 * 19) meteorologists?
 * 20) computers
 * 21) Giant Ape Removal?
 * 22) Bird in Dubbo
 * 23) Windows Media Player security vulnerabilities

= July 5 = Reference desk archive/Science/2006 July 5
 * 1) How did the mammalian ear evolve?
 * 2) Camellia Sinensis growth area
 * 3) Being a biology searcher
 * 4) a compound
 * 5) Computer Hardware
 * 6) Business Networks and telecommunications
 * 7) Overpopulation
 * 8) Cramp
 * 9) bacteria
 * 10) neuronal and glial vulnerabilities.
 * 11) RGB value of Tyrian Purple
 * 12) Command to delete files in Windows / DOS
 * 13) GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM (GPS)
 * 14) Mutagenic but not a carcinogen?
 * 15) 2 Minutes 15 Seconds Until the Next Beat of Heart
 * 16) Molecular biology vs Cellular biology vs Biochemistry
 * 17) Heart stops when sneezing
 * 18) Entropy
 * 19) pruning calamnodin trees
 * 20) Does stainless steel absorb odors?
 * 21) Sunburned skin coming off
 * 22) Video CDs
 * 23) Clamps
 * 24) steam catapult
 * 25) Technical Term for Nasally Voice?
 * 26) Need sources for Battery electric vehicle
 * 27) Safety of the Space Shuttle
 * 28) Evolution of the horse
 * 29) Colostrum Production

= July 6 = Reference desk archive/Science/2006 July 6
 * 1) Substantial Revision of a Stub
 * 2) Combustion of the atmosphere
 * 3) Folder protecting
 * 4) Ugandan Space Program [28]
 * 5) So who's the parasite?
 * 6) Genital herpes/warts?
 * 7) testosterone and interstitial cells
 * 8) CAN I DRAW GRAPHS IN MICROSOFT WORD?
 * 9) Fixpoints On Cars - What Is A Fixpoint?
 * 10) NANO
 * 11) Shipping a hard drive (with data) safely
 * 12) University and career prospects
 * 13) PDF page transformations in Linux
 * 14) Bug identification
 * 15) Iontophoresis Device

= July 7 = Reference desk archive/Science/2006 July 7
 * 1) Recover Hard Drive Table Information From Previously "Mounted" Drive
 * 2) PHP developing environment
 * 3) Excel sheet to powerpoint
 * 4) Anti Gravity
 * 5) sleeping
 * 6) Electrolysis
 * 7) Two Wikipedia Pages
 * 8) energy band
 * 9) windows on ships
 * 10) ANCIENT BEER
 * 11) Agent Orange

=July 8= Reference desk archive/Science/2006 July 8
 * 1) How was metal mined in the middle ages?
 * 2) Want to learn more about Ozone Generators
 * 3) Lightning rod
 * 4) Half life of common medications
 * 5) Effect of radiation on water
 * 6) microbiology
 * 7) Chest hair
 * 8) hyperterminal
 * 9) Hatred between gulls and magpies
 * 10) MUD with largest player base
 * 11) Wattage

=July 9= Reference desk archive/Science/2006 July 9
 * 1) Hatred between gulls and moonpies
 * 2) What's the best.. ?
 * 3) Running MAC apps on a Windows box
 * 4) Physics
 * 5) Hallucination
 * 6) Does twisting add strength?
 * 7) Laptops needing harddrives
 * 8) Bumblebee stings
 * 9) Spinach
 * 10) sun-oriented structures

=July 10= Reference desk archive/Science/2006 July 10
 * 1) Leaders in thinking
 * 2) The list
 * 3) History of Sciences
 * 4) Dodgy dreams...
 * 5) Difference between solstice and the coldest/warmest average daily temperatures
 * 6) Gosh Numbers
 * 7) Theoretical basis of miniaturization
 * 8) ionic equation
 * 9) Is there an infinite nature to the universe?
 * So, how clever are magpies in comparison to gulls?
 * 1) Whats my groggy feeling after stretching?
 * 2) Disabled Task Manager
 * 3) can the fruit conduct electricity?
 * 4) Deflating tyres
 * 5) Rename files using VB .NET 2003
 * 6) Observable Ray of Light
 * 7) unknown pain
 * 8) How many time it takes for a dog carcass to decompose
 * 9) Quicktime DAT/IDX files
 * 10) water supply for trees in urban environments

=July 11= Reference desk archive/Science/2006 July 11
 * 1) Electrochemistry
 * 2) Diet problem
 * 3) Mooon craters.
 * 4) leitz edinger projection apparatus.
 * 5) Direction of current in the coil
 * 6) please help me answer the following
 * 7) sepsis
 * 8) Equivalent term for BSS in UMTS world
 * 9) Laparoscopic excision of moderate endometriosis
 * 10) holy shit
 * 11) 302 windsor ford V8 torque specifications
 * 12) Little unknown dead critter
 * 13) Cannibus and Coffee
 * 14) Security of cordless telephones?
 * 15) Negative effects of ameteur massage
 * 16) Falling off a building?
 * 17) Falling Inside a Building
 * 18) Something to do with MP3 CDs
 * 19) If I were the last man on Earth

=July 12= Reference desk archive/Science/2006 July 12
 * 1) sepsis
 * 2) Artificial gravity
 * 3) Which species?
 * 4) password to folder
 * 5) Seeing Sun & Moon together
 * 6) Rainforests produce Oxygen?
 * 7) Old Rifles
 * 8) Algal bloom
 * 9) botany
 * 10) gravity
 * 11) science
 * 12) Speed of Light Squared
 * 13) Naproxen
 * 14) Norwalk Virus and kidney problems/complications?
 * 15) So important to have been returned
 * 16) CD picture
 * 17) optimum mph for best mpg
 * 18) nuclear power plant

= July 13 = Reference desk archive/Science/2006 July 13
 * 1) Firefox Question
 * 2) Why does red fade in the sunlight?
 * 3) anemia
 * 4) Virtual library ?
 * 5) REMOVING FAT FROM MILK AT HOME
 * 6) anatomy
 * 7) Cost of modern hollow clay block plant.
 * 8) Sound runs ahead of video in movie.
 * 9) World map in a single file.
 * 10) Pre-industrial float glass
 * 11) HEY PLS HELP ME??? THX!!
 * 12) food habits of animals
 * 13) Solar Panels Efficiency`
 * 14) Maxwell equation modification
 * 15) The Amount Of Pressure Glass Can Withstand
 * 16) Supernatural levitation
 * 17) lead paint? second hand smoke? germs? baby boosters? alchohol during pregnancy? STDS? blah, blah, blah
 * 18) Wind direction in weather forcasts
 * 19) Bluetooth
 * 20) Relationship of Eukaryotic Organelles to Prokaryotes
 * 21) Dinitrophenol for Weight Loss
 * 22) Beer and Wine
 * 23) Management of animal tissue culture wastes
 * 24) Who was more technologically advanced (during the same age)
 * 25) light travel delay and grammatical tense
 * 26) physics
 * 27) contains! sulphites
 * 28) Meatloaf safety.

= July 14 = Reference desk archive/Science/2006 July 14
 * 1) CSS issue
 * 2) Can a camera flash cause a fire?
 * 3) Universal proxy
 * 4) Cool as a cucumber
 * 5) Average age at which Americans lose their vrginity
 * 6) Can someone convert this into JPEG or PNG?
 * 7) Network Printer
 * 8) Photon Belt
 * 9) Label for particle mass
 * 10) Angioplasty
 * 11) help pls...
 * 12) Windows XP - OEM vs Retail
 * 13) Moon dissappears?
 * 14) Brain size, body size and intelligence
 * 15) Switching voltage regulator
 * 16) Displaced itch?
 * 17) High creatine level
 * 18) Sneezing spot

= July 15 = Reference desk archive/Science/2006 July 15
 * 1) Bruises
 * 2) Megalosaurus name
 * 3) LOAD Vs FORCE
 * 4) Reflexes/Conditioning
 * 5) "Universal resonator"
 * 6) Mobile Display technology
 * 7) radiation of energy from black holes
 * 8) Microwave Arcing
 * 9) Plank constant
 * 10) Spleen
 * 11) Vaccine trial length.
 * 12) new article
 * 13) Carborised match-stick
 * 14) 12 bee lifetimes to make one teaspoon of honey?
 * 15) How many square feet of wheat field to make one 800g loaf of bread?
 * 16) Optimum size of grid in trellis fence to reduce traffic noise?

= July 16 = Reference desk archive/Science/2006 July 16
 * 1) Chemical formula
 * 2) Citric acid in lime
 * 3) mammals
 * 4) C++ Compiler
 * 5) Increasing resting metabolic rate
 * 6) Tame birds vs. domesticated birds?
 * 7) What is optimum rate of a having a rare treat to maximise pleasure?
 * 8) biophyscics
 * 9) gemeology
 * 10) Diseases
 * 11) Units of Measure
 * 12) Emailing photos
 * 13) Why do some creatures live longer than others?
 * 14) Cornstarch vs Baby Powder
 * 15) Python question
 * 16) Kuru and prions
 * 17) Headrush!

= July 17 = Reference desk archive/Science/2006 July 17
 * 1) Is Gadolinium(III) Oxide magnetic?
 * 2) Gallbladder
 * 3) GIS data
 * 4) what type of acid can conduct electricity better.
 * 5) Supersonic Passenger Flights
 * 6) Best scanner for books/magazines?
 * 7) Micrometer tolerance
 * 8) Image Tiler
 * 9) Top-selling PC manufacturers
 * 10) What is anticipation.
 * 11) Citing a software program
 * 12) changing IP addresses to another country
 * 13) Earth's freefall acceleration.
 * 14) Gulls, magpies, moonpies
 * 15) Is it possible to think without using words?
 * 16) Ring flashes for Canon EOS DSLRs.
 * 17) Simple web-page that creates a URL
 * 18) iontophoresis
 * 19) Andreas Effect, droplet behavior
 * 20) Electronic beeps & hearing loss
 * 21) ct machines
 * 22) Oven Cleaner on Rims?
 * 23) How does smoking pot affect bodybuilding?
 * 24) Suicide

= July 18 = Reference desk archive/Science/2006 July 18
 * 1) Metal: Dissolving and melting.
 * 2) Rims and Oven Cleaner
 * 3) Brain Surgery for Bedwetting
 * 4) Gas Stove/Ovens and Electricity
 * 5) BBC 396 2V
 * 6) Moles
 * 7) Little Orange Beetles in Wiesbaden Germany
 * 8) Congo Fever or Congo Virus
 * 9) DVD Video burning
 * 10) Plant Search
 * 11) Judging the most “flammable”
 * 12) International System of Units
 * 13) architectural working drawings
 * 14) When a bird moults, is it painful?

= July 19 = Reference desk archive/Science/2006 July 19
 * 1) Beer Gut
 * 2) Sun Poisoning
 * 3) mango madness
 * 4) Run Out of Semen
 * 5) disasters
 * 6) Vitamin C impact on Fats
 * 7) humidity
 * 8) Train Question
 * 9) how to calculate SMR using poisson or bayesian apprpaches
 * 10) Why do we prefer room temperature?
 * 11) lightweight computer system
 * 12) Bird: Ostrich Skeleton.
 * 13) pH balanced
 * 14) Can you tell me the legally correct way for a licensed nurse to take a telephone order form a physician and how should it be documented in the resident's chart. This is in a long term care setting.
 * 15) Electricity
 * 16) Atomic attack on the moon
 * 17) Jumping into water
 * 18) nerve endings
 * 19) What Do You Think Of This
 * 20) Stingy hot-weather eyes
 * 21) Nuclear Fusion

= July 20 = Reference desk archive/Science/2006 July 20
 * 1) Spliting The Atom
 * 2) Integer Sorting using Pointers
 * 3) COREX SYRUP
 * 4) Integration!
 * 5) Air to water
 * 6) Why when you are in front of a switched on fan you experience more cold?
 * 7) Infinitely Variable Transmission
 * 8) Music software (open source?)
 * 9) Plasma Cooling
 * 10) The Dust Bowl, man made?
 * 11) nuclear physics
 * 12) New computing reference desk
 * 13) Opthamology
 * 14) Dell Vs Gateway Vs Mac Processors
 * 15) Spectral Equivalent to the Sonic Boom Phenomena
 * 16) The Universe
 * 17) Mine disaster survival
 * 18) Z machine
 * 19) Horse Fly
 * 20) Where do enzymes in Biological Washing Powder come from?
 * 21) How many planets in the solar system?
 * 22) Will our robots survive us?
 * 23) Gulls vs. Humans
 * 24) How to make DIY ear plugs or ear protectors?
 * 25) Heart Attack
 * 26) The Sun

= July 21 = Reference desk archive/Science/2006 July 21
 * 1) DNA.... Magnetic?
 * 2) basics of UAV
 * 3) History of crypsis
 * 4) height increase
 * 5) Making Waxed Cards
 * 6) Fast Help Please! Spain electricail suppy
 * 7) Why is diamond not anisotropic?
 * 8) Price of small diamond
 * 9) Blood sugar and artificial sweeteners
 * 10) virus infections
 * 11) Lucozade
 * 12) designing a capacitor plate
 * 13) Unknown plant?
 * 14) concrete
 * 15) mars encounter thisAug.
 * 16) Red patange
 * 17) 1965 and 1967 chevy bel air station wagon windows

= July 22 = Reference desk archive/Science/2006 July 22
 * 1) cancer development
 * 2) information technology
 * 3) Evolution
 * 4) Hypoglycemia in diabetics
 * 5) What data to use for an experiment?
 * 6) Torn ligament
 * 7) Interspecies Fight Club
 * 8) Takeout containers for frozen food storage - any concerns?

= July 23 = Reference desk archive/Science/2006 July 23
 * 1) Proton Exchange Membrane
 * 2) How many birds would you have to tie to your body in order for them to carry you into the air?
 * 3) Skin
 * 4) Hand held scanners
 * 5) Deep cycle batteries
 * 6) Hurricane energy
 * 7) A chameleon related question
 * 8) Tube based instrument
 * 9) Pollination in Plants
 * 10) Arrangement of Flowers
 * 11) space/time
 * 12) Atom
 * 13) Bug Identification
 * 14) skid marks
 * 15) Moon change
 * 16) Lights & Insects

= July 24 = Reference desk archive/Science/2006 July 24
 * 1) Vindon, anthracite-based synthetic fibre
 * 2) Speed of time?Reality is instantaneous?
 * 3) theoretical maximum EER
 * 4) The "i" in Apple
 * 5) Yellow Fever Vaccine & Meningitis A+C
 * 6) Difference between wood charcoal powder and steam coal dust
 * 7) rn lpn rpn what is the difference
 * 8) Airoplane
 * 9) Life expectancy & such
 * 10) Technology
 * 11) pronounce death
 * 12) Rotational Cooling?
 * 13) Birds and Trucks

= July 25 = Reference desk archive/Science/2006 July 25
 * 1) Name that syndrome
 * 2) Hurricane to Typhoon
 * 3) Question about atoms and electrons
 * 4) Unit conversions (title added)
 * 5) Where did the hemp go on my farm?
 * 6) animals
 * 7) Chemical Composition of CEP 2563
 * 8) The Wolrd bank
 * 9) Flexible PVC products
 * 10) Intestinal Worms
 * 11) Formula info.
 * 12) Water and ice questions.
 * 13) how to anliyze talc(3MgO4SiO2H2O)
 * 14) Galaxy/Balck hole
 * 15) Ointment Battle
 * 16) Will the Universe tend towards a single point
 * 17) Eating raw mushrooms

= July 26 = Reference desk archive/Science/2006 July 26
 * 1) Talking starling video on YouTube
 * 2) Should I turn off my computer during a thunderstorm?
 * 3) Mr Wheeler, of Wheeler's formula for inductance fame
 * 4) Lizard
 * 5) What's the Deal With Water Boiling at Altitude?
 * 6) Silly question?... but
 * 7) weather - temperature change in same area
 * 8) Steak on a black eye
 * 9) E=MC²
 * 10) About the main parts of an experiment.
 * 11) protists
 * 12) The diference
 * 13) Master/Slave for CD-ROM/CD-RW stuff
 * 14) Testosterone or DHT increases muscle size?
 * 15) odd water fowl seen on a trip to Tennessee
 * 16) about masturbation
 * 17) oldest tv program
 * 18) UV light through glass

= July 27 = Reference desk archive/Science/2006 July 27
 * 1) Dizzy.
 * 2) Rifle Bullets and Speed of Sound
 * 3) Protein in Synovial Fluid
 * 4) Regardig child Hemoglobin
 * 5) Pharmaceutical color coating
 * 6) Synasthesia
 * 7) Laurus nobilis, fertilization of
 * 8) Pauli's principle Pauli's exclusion principle
 * 9) science
 * 10) Cashew nuts healthy?
 * 11) nephrology laboratory terminology
 * 12) prada willy syndrome
 * 13) Sound and Wind
 * 14) Stiches and Nosebleeds
 * 15) billion
 * 16) UV lightbulb vs. UV light bulb

= July 28 = Reference desk archive/Science/2006 July 28
 * 1) the age of reason/the enlightenment
 * 2) Male/Male & Female/Female only fertilization?
 * 3) rotation speed of the universe?
 * 4) herniated disc
 * 5) Energy density of alcohol
 * 6) Portable X Server for Windows?
 * 7) EPR spectra have three peaks, why?
 * 8) About vision
 * 9) Plant Pathology
 * 10) Banks of south-flowing rivers in Europe
 * 11) Energy
 * 12) Help Me Identify This Plant

= July 29 = Reference desk archive/Science/2006 July 29
 * 1) Nose-breathing aircraft
 * 2) What is the chemical structure and properties of...
 * 3) Gray's Anatomy
 * 4) Amperes
 * QED
 * 1) Electrical signals
 * 2) Snowing in Winter
 * 3) topic suggestion
 * 4) water after excercise
 * 5) Canada 1930's - History of Fish Oil
 * 6) Time travelers stranded at the beginning of human civilization. How to recreate civilization/infrastructure quickly?
 * 7) how do alterations of the CNS account for psychiatric disorders like clinical depression
 * 8) i need a new trend in electronic field because i need to take a seminar
 * 9) Toxicity levels of these vitamins
 * 10) If Americans invented the Hovercraft, did the British invent aircraft?
 * 11) Sound of explosions
 * 12) scientific question!
 * 13) follow up scientific question!!
 * 14) science project
 * 15) I think I f-ed my windows install

= July 30 = Reference desk archive/Science/2006 July 30
 * 1) What species is a seagull with a gray band around its beak?
 * 2) Einstein's attempted T.O.E.
 * 3) Diving fitness requirements
 * 4) Gulls - carnivores or omnivores?
 * 5) Evolutionary relationship between skuas and gulls?
 * Yes, but .........
 * 1) Feasability of man-portable miniguns...
 * 2) Hookes Law?!?!?!!
 * 3) Retinitis Pigmentosa Gene Therapy
 * 4) How many calories??
 * 5) Stomach
 * 6) Info about unexplained undersea sound
 * 7) Electricity
 * 8) InputStreamReader
 * 9) Is a seagull a 'vulture'?
 * 10) Reoccuring question topics on Science
 * 11) Can Seagulls Masturbate?
 * 12) In small arms ballistics, how is "effective range" defined?
 * 13) Railroads: Where are the breaks on a freight car?
 * 14) Hall Effect
 * 15) Fear of losing possessions?
 * 16) Help

= July 31 = Reference desk archive/Science/2006 July 31
 * 1) regulation of psychotherapy
 * 2) Name for a class of chemical reactions
 * 3) black hole and parital black body
 * 4) Physics - alfoil
 * 5) Acceleration/Deceleration
 * sun
 * 1) star
 * 2) Sulfuric Acid
 * 3) Intersexual or Hermaphrodite?
 * 4) Digital cameras and battery life?
 * 5) Reflection and Radiation mutually exclusive?
 * 6) String Theory as a T.O.E.
 * 7) Sleep deprivation induced cogntive impairments
 * 8) What disorder?