Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Science/June 2018

= June 1 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 June 1


 * 1) Unknown Soviet Helicopter
 * 2) "Minimize sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m."

= June 2 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 June 2


 * 1) Nuclear bombs and the Tunguska event

= June 5 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 June 5


 * 1) Terrorist Explosions and Tyres
 * 2) Etymology of Zeuctherium
 * 3) Preemptive therapy

= June 6 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 June 6


 * 1) Golden-mantled ground squirrel or Palmer's Chipmunk?

= June 7 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 June 7


 * 1) Except for adrenal gland and kidney are there another organs with cortex and medulla?
 * 2) Guns etc. and  hi-explosive
 * 3) antigen Vs. pathogen

= June 8 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 June 8


 * 1) Mold or fungi?
 * 2) "Cell" cooling towers
 * 3) Crookes radiometer
 * 4) How is estradiol synthesized through Marker degradation?
 * 5) Genetic speech impediment

= June 9 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 June 9


 * 1) X polysomy
 * 2) Ecoregions
 * 3) Main Battle Tank
 * 4) Cardiac arrests
 * 5) Is syn-Propanethial-S-oxide stable enough for it to be stored for some time at room temperature?
 * 6) Why are so many places' all-time record high temperatures near the world record?

= June 10 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 June 10


 * 1) Coldest city housing a major university

= June 11 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 June 11


 * 1) When were calculators minaturizable to the size of a stack of several credit cards? When did those get cheap?

= June 12 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 June 12


 * 1) Gas centrifuge connections
 * 2) For what function melanin normally found in the adrenal gland?

= June 13 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 June 13


 * 1) Size difference and premature birth
 * 2) Lignite mines in Gujarat
 * 3) No odor disinfectants

= June 14 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 June 14


 * 1) Height above ground + distance South from Arctic Circle = Midnight Sun
 * 2) Can "genetically identical" populations belong to different species?
 * 3) Human genetics
 * 4) Plugging home appliances in the EU and the US
 * 5) How do researchers make animals neglectful of their offspring?
 * 6) Identify unknown mushroom species

= June 15 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 June 15


 * 1) Phobos orbital height - I must be missing something
 * 2) What airliner requires the most runway at over 40 Celsius and 0 to 1000 feet elevation?
 * 3) Solar noons and midnights
 * 4) Bees and butterflies question

= June 16 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 June 16


 * 1) if the half-life of estradiol cypionate is around 8 days, what would be the half life of estradiol dicypionate?
 * 2) 1 AU
 * 3) Retaining carbonation
 * 4) Mystery tide pool creature (Southern California)

= June 17 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 June 17


 * 1) Bateman equation
 * 2) Dividing line between angina and heart attack

= June 18 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 June 18


 * 1) Terminal dehydration mechanism
 * 2) Giordano Bruno crater

= June 19 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 June 19


 * 1) Viscosity from DFT (VASP) using the Green-Kubo relation
 * 2) Aerial refueling a commercial jet?

= June 20 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 June 20


 * 1) Trumpeter Swan question
 * 2) How to figure out the most energy-efficient way to eat food in an industrialized country?
 * 3) Why do small children put stones in their mouth?
 * 4) How many cities have used subway/metro/underground/el/u-bahn/rapid transit cars ≥54 years old for revenue service?
 * 5) Vehicle retroreflectors
 * 6) Improving one's palate for subtle flavor differences

= June 21 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 June 21


 * 1) Please Help me find a botanical term and an existing page
 * 2) Spiders looking like ants
 * 3) Mandatory swim caps
 * 4) Japan Meteorological Agency
 * 5) Squashed molecules
 * 6) Diet pills

= June 22 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 June 22


 * 1) Ecoregions follow-up
 * 2) Trademark symbols in academic writing
 * 3) Estimating tree mass: is height and species enough?

= June 23 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 June 23


 * 1) Where is the south pole of a power meter's north pole?

= June 24 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 June 24


 * 1) looking for news about some guy who dies due to using deodorant or perfume
 * 2) Highest possible limit in nature
 * 3) How fast would a lineac have to accelerate protons and nuclei to disintegrate them without collision?

= June 25 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 June 25


 * 1) Tokamaks and actual fusion
 * 2) Moment of Inertia, Torque and Angular Momentum
 * 3) Swallowtails follow-up (last question on this subject, I hope)
 * 4) Reducing neutronium
 * 5) Radiation Symbol T-Shirts

= June 26 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 June 26


 * 1) Could all diesel engines use pure cetane if it's warm enough?
 * 2) Chicago Manual of Style: 1% vs 1 % ?
 * 3) Determination of hydration number of ions
 * 4) NanoDrop ND-1000 from Thermo Scientific or Thermo-Fischer Scientific?
 * 5) The Biology of Human Starvation
 * 6) What is this and should I be worried?
 * 7) Effects on refrigerated food of exposure to ozone

= June 27 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 June 27


 * 1) Post-merger LIGO data
 * 2) Electrons
 * 3) Neuroscientific plausibility of BLIT (short story)
 * 4) Is there any way to see scientifically plausible Earths that almost were?
 * 5) Giraffe's Feet

= June 28 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 June 28


 * 1) Reporter gene affecting expression of other genes?
 * 2) Wristwatch + thermometer = useless?
 * 3) Big Bang question

= June 29 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 June 29


 * 1) Car sound getting louder
 * 2) Determine whether DNA sequence is intron or exon

= June 30 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2018 June 30


 * 1) What does the principle of least action actually imply?