Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Science/March 2016

= March 1 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2016 March 1


 * 1) Mens Vescicles
 * 2) Clock reverses movement direction
 * 3) Paper consumption in weighbridge in thermal power plant
 * 4) Why do wooden ships sink?
 * 5) Quality of a television output
 * 6) Food of the future News
 * 7) Is everyone does Valsalva maneuver?
 * 8) Bandwidth of alien broadcasts.
 * 9) US midwest bronchitis outbreak

= March 2 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2016 March 2


 * 1) Odor of Human Feces
 * 2) Is cross-species surrogacy possible?
 * 3) Upcoming NASA mission to Mars
 * 4) In which does the cardiac cycle begin?
 * 5) Color of human feces (Melena)
 * 6) Sex chromosomes are found in somatic cells as in the sex cells?

= March 3 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2016 March 3


 * 1) How does a GPS know its precision?
 * 2) Does mitosis occur in both somatic cells and sex cells?
 * 3) What does it mean "condensation" in context of chromosomes?
 * 4) Ice skate friction
 * 5) Is there such a thing as one replicate?
 * 6) Deadly biocontainment
 * 7) can Vasectomies and tubal ligations be performed easily on cats
 * 8) Displacement of the SS Badger

= March 4 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2016 March 4


 * 1) List of possible things that could be gained from Earth (mud, soil, etc…)

= March 5 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2016 March 5


 * 1) Do all mammals have pair of kidneys like human being has?
 * 2) Falcon 9 full thrust
 * 3) "chemical castration" for racehorses
 * 4) Subject of image :File:Jj6.png
 * 5) List of possible things that could be gained from the Sun

= March 6 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2016 March 6


 * 1) white substance in the kidney in picture on wikipedia
 * 2) Questions instead of hypotheses
 * 3) File:WH3.JPG
 * 4) Skin cancer from smoking
 * 5) Need to drill inverted cone into top of LED

= March 7 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2016 March 7


 * 1) Reverse Correlation Method
 * 2) Wi-fi
 * 3) Why metering devices are based on different standards and different etalons?
 * 4) Muscle memory

= March 8 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2016 March 8


 * 1) Can we read minds with science ?
 * 2) conjoined twins are usually born with two hearts or one?
 * 3) Wi-Fi part 2
 * 4) source for the sentence that humans have 7 subdivisions in renal medulla
 * 5) How much power do field lights use?
 * 6) When running is there an Vasodilation or Vasoconstriction in the blood vessels?
 * 7) Oort cloud
 * 8) Provenance of image
 * 9) Does the ovum is made of many cells?

= March 9 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2016 March 9


 * 1) Some structures on a ship's deck
 * 2) What is this US Navy electronic thing?
 * 3) Why during a total solar eclipse one can't see stars?

= March 10 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2016 March 10


 * 1) Why have two units, like Calories and Joules?
 * 2) Clinical engineering
 * 3) Field engineers
 * 4) Energy content of water and carbon dioxide
 * 5) Distinct types within a species
 * 6) Ring modulation

= March 11 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2016 March 11


 * 1) Merge request
 * 2) Underwater vortices
 * 3) Nitrogen narcosis
 * 4) Floaty but sturdy material?
 * 5) Cost of Gorilla Glass
 * 6) logarithmic decay instead of exponential decay?!!!
 * 7) Free energy "model" as mathematical (formulaic) inspiration
 * 8) Two reagent model, one decomposing the other

= March 12 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2016 March 12


 * 1) Interrupted Dreams
 * 2) Does any one know?
 * 3) Wind mill blades efficiency
 * 4) Eczema herpeticum
 * 5) STDs and alcohol
 * 6) C4H10O

= March 13 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2016 March 13


 * 1) Hand-thrown projectiles
 * 2) Did technical methods - technical levels of application and use are been determined a physical and chemical properties of all substances?
 * 3) Distance updates due to expansion of the Universe
 * 4) Would it be possible to have a SEM at home?
 * 5) Does woman can have an erection in her clitoris if she looked in men?

= March 14 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2016 March 14


 * 1) Erecting a species
 * 2) Is it dangerous to eat a lot of eggs?
 * 3) Are there Propane detectors on the Exomars probe, and, if not, why not?
 * 4) What is the maximum value for GFR?
 * 5) File:Sajama.jpg
 * 6) What holds tangerine lobules together?

= March 15 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2016 March 15


 * 1) Intensity of Odor of Cats Feces
 * 2) Where were temperatures 11.5 C warmer on average in February?
 * 3) When scientists need cocaine for an experiment, where do they get the cocaine from?
 * 4) How long it takes to charge a scooter battery from the engine

= March 16 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2016 March 16


 * 1) What is the difference between magnitude and amplitude? (in physics)
 * 2) Diameter and length
 * 3) When was the first known vivisection as a part of the anatomy study?
 * 4) sun's power
 * 5) Sintering
 * 6) Getting acid
 * 7) Natural Disasters and the Environment
 * 8) Fruit ID

= March 17 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2016 March 17


 * 1) Ancient Greeks in Norway
 * 2) What's an "anti-dark soliton"?
 * 3) LIGO precision

= March 18 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2016 March 18


 * 1) Light path analysis and consequences
 * 2) Evolutionary jump of plastic-eating bacteria
 * 3) Believing fiction is real
 * 4) Northing / Easting Conversion
 * 5) What are you supposed to do with desiccants?
 * 6) Chemical Symbol

= March 19 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2016 March 19


 * 1) Name for type of spring
 * 2) Did a cheapness always allows to satisfy much needs of more people?
 * 3) Sword-billed hummingbird preening
 * 4) Serial Wire Debug Port
 * 5) Do you need to burn fuel to decelerate a spaceship when landing?
 * 6) Ritalin, similar chemically similar to cocaine?
 * 7) Evolution vs. the Second Law of Thermodynamics

= March 20 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2016 March 20


 * 1) Null result of Michelson–Morley experiment extrapolation
 * 2) Dandelion wine
 * 3) cultural acceptance of homosexuality lead to its evolutionary demise??
 * 4) Silver polish
 * 5) Pacific Ocean disappearing
 * 6) Preparing Hydrogen cyanide without platinum.

= March 21 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2016 March 21


 * 1) Is that true that vegetables as well as eggs lose their vitamins while cooking or frying?
 * 2) What is the substance in eggs which cause them to be foamed while mixing (and at all)?
 * 3) Which substance does increase the output while drinking tea or coffee?
 * 4) Airplane susceptibility to winds

= March 22 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2016 March 22


 * 1) Dust in air: outside vs inside
 * 2) Crude ash content of food
 * 3) uranium or plutonium in nuclear weapons

= March 23 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2016 March 23


 * 1) Hospitals inhibiting cell phone signal

= March 24 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2016 March 24


 * 1) Is gray matter of CNS - just collection of the bodies?
 * 2) Is it known which substance (ingredient) in cow milk causes to sleepiness?
 * 3) The article on "specific impulse" seems to mix up force and mass (physics)
 * 4) A reflection on black hole event horizon (physics)
 * 5) Egg white whipping with contaminants
 * 6) Entropy. Statistical mechanics. Information ~ Energy

= March 25 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2016 March 25


 * 1) Amplitude stabilisation of sinusoidal electronic oscillators
 * 2) How to block out female pin headers
 * 3) File:Salt Lake.JPG
 * 4) Old cod liver oil capsules useless?
 * 5) Isolated neutron--how many neutrinos go thru it, or at least strike it, per second, at least on Earth with the average flux here?
 * 6) What is the relation between axon and its etymology?
 * 7) what is meta-sympathetic system?

= March 26 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2016 March 26


 * 1) Information ~ Energy. Maxwell's demon. Szilard
 * 2) SI status of the litre
 * 3) Presynaptic cell must be neuron or it can be also miocyte for example?

= March 27 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2016 March 27


 * 1) What is the meaning of AKA in the context of the nervous system anatomy?
 * 2) What does it mean "specialized population of neurons"?
 * 3) Military applications of wafersats
 * 4) Nephron can be considered also as a cell?
 * 5) Effective Strength of a martian "Storm"
 * 6) Is solder for mechanical joining different from electrical?
 * 7) Deep space telescope
 * 8) Cats
 * 9) What does "non-Gaussian AO situations" mean?

= March 28 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2016 March 28


 * 1) 64-hour days
 * 2) Crossing the Bering Strait
 * 3) Normal to have one nostril always blocked?
 * 4) How many types of neuron cells do exist?
 * 5) Special relativity. Derivation of $t'$ formula
 * 6) biotin crosslinking with streptavidin
 * 7) Medicine price in the US: wholesale $5-7, monthly $100-$200

= March 29 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2016 March 29


 * 1) bird ID
 * 2) In fact indeed do exist a real uni-polar neuron?
 * 3) Special relativity. Simultaneity
 * 4) Kinetic energy of charged particles
 * 5) Most abundant species?

= March 30 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2016 March 30


 * 1) Rumination Syndrome Weight Loss
 * 2) What is the substance which makes the yellow color of the urine?
 * 3) Is there a species that comes in at least 3 very saturated and very different colors?
 * 4) Can anyone name a legal compound of Bromphiramine X, where X is an expectorrant, but not considered a "cough medicine"?
 * 5) Allergens in mushrooms

= March 31 = Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2016 March 31


 * 1) When did the Moon become tidally locked to the Earth ?
 * 2) Is it easier for a tornado to make a cow fly or a car or a mobile home/trailer?
 * 3) Self-driving cars and drafting
 * 4) Anti-wart vaccines