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350 topics in this forum

1. Group boundaries and the spread of ideas

   By grithin, September 30, 2015
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   • McBeer
   • September 30, 2015

2. Europe was the birthplace of mankind

   By Goldenages, January 9, 2018   

   • science history
   • 6 replies
   • 1.1k views
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   • wyattstorch
   • January 10, 2018

3. Open source theory is rooted in evolutionary psychology

   By shirgall, December 19, 2014
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   • shirgall
   • December 19, 2014

4. Health

   By StylesGrant, July 17, 2014
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   • StylesGrant
   • July 17, 2014

5. ATP Synthase and intelligent design

   By Chisleu, February 12, 2013
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   • JamesP
   • February 14, 2013

6. Just in case you weren't persuaded already

   By csekavec, July 28, 2016
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   • whirlingmerc
   • July 30, 2016

7. Sympathy and shame vs empathy and guilt

   By Loz, February 20, 2018
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   • Deodora Langerrud
   • March 17, 2018

8. Physics question.

   By AncapFTW, July 14, 2015
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   • Guest
   • July 16, 2015

9. Lack of sleep 'switches off' genes

   By Alan C., February 26, 2013
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   • Alan C.
   • February 26, 2013

10. Is a Technological Singularity possible?

    By aFireInside, August 14, 2014
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    • Songbirdo
    • August 14, 2014

11. It was about GMOs...

    By Snafui, November 25, 2014   

    • GMO
    • Jurassic Park
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • GMO
      • Jurassic Park
      • Crichton
    • 1 reply
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    • Ken Cotton
    • November 25, 2014

12. Looking for CJDNS peers (Mesh Net)

    By Tony Crowe, May 11, 2014   

    • mesh net
    • cjdns
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    • Tony Crowe
    • May 11, 2014

13. Help me brainstorm!

    By heymanslow, October 12, 2013   

    • empathy
    • children
    • (and 3 more)

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      • empathy
      • children
      • unschooling
      • public school
      • research
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    • heymanslow
    • October 12, 2013

14. Project idea: Classification Model to predict paternity from facial image data.

    By lorry, March 5, 2018
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    • barn
    • March 8, 2018

15. Need Help Identifying Mental Disorder

    By MysterionMuffles, January 11, 2014
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    • dsayers
    • January 12, 2014

16. Article: Lies, Damned Lies, and Medicine

    By TheRobin, August 5, 2013   

    • medicine
    • research
    • (and 1 more)

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      • medicine
      • research
      • meta analysis
    • 3 replies
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    • dazed and confused
    • August 7, 2013

17. Measles: Misdiagnosis and Malpractice. ~ Hilary Butler

    By JohnDJasper, July 3, 2013
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    • JohnDJasper
    • July 3, 2013

18. Gut Microbes Key to WorldChanging?

    By STer, October 3, 2013
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    • LovePrevails
    • October 5, 2013

19. Cell 411

    By AncapFTW, March 18, 2016
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    • AncapFTW
    • March 18, 2016

20. Zen TV Experiment

    By Koroviev, October 20, 2015
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    • dsayers
    • October 20, 2015

21. New Math with No Straight Lines

    By ashesmi, October 9, 2015
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    • shirgall
    • October 10, 2015

22. Removing a child from tribe at birth

    By MagnumPI, March 12, 2015
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    • J. D. Stembal
    • March 12, 2015

23. The gubbmint ain't doin' what Phil Plait wants!

    By nathanm, May 1, 2013
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    • Brandon Buck _BB_
    • May 1, 2013

24. If you read the comic XKCD, or if you don't!

    By AccuTron, October 30, 2015
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    • AccuTron
    • October 30, 2015

25. Can a mother board support multiple CPU types?

    By Miss Valeska, June 18, 2013
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    • Miss Valeska
    • June 18, 2013

26. Quantum Communication and Our Existance

    By Dagney, January 11, 2014   

    • quantum communication
    • 4 replies
    • 1k views
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    • FriendlyHacker
    • January 12, 2014

27. Flat Earth

    By notjam, June 26, 2015   

    • flat earth
    • eric dubay
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    • notjam
    • June 26, 2015

28. Flavonoids vs cancer - the antiproliferative and anti-cancer activity of flavonoids

    By Torkill Bruland, June 29, 2013
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    • Torkill Bruland
    • June 29, 2013

29. "Science Integrity Is The Lowest in 500 Years"

    By shirgall, September 15, 2015
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views
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    • percentient
    • September 20, 2015

30. Breakthrough Prize for Scientific Discoveries that extend human life

    By Gold, February 13, 2014   

    • rejenerative medicine
    • life extension
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • rejenerative medicine
      • life extension
      • gerontology
    • 1 reply
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    • Wesley
    • February 13, 2014

31. Baylor University researcher finds earliest evidence of human ancestors hunting & scavenging

    By Dave Bockman, May 11, 2013
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    • 980 views
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    • Mellony
    • June 2, 2013

32. Which Mother Board will support two Graphics Cards?

    By Miss Valeska, June 18, 2013
    • 1 reply
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    • Dave Bockman
    • June 18, 2013

33. Acestral background (ethnicity) determinable from fingerprint

    By Guest Gee, September 29, 2015
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    • Guest
    • September 29, 2015

34. The scarcity of the future will not be a scarcity of manufactured goods

    By Des, October 30, 2015
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    • Eternal Growth
    • October 30, 2015

35. Astrophysicist Shreds Leftist Intellectual

    By Guest darkskyabove, July 23, 2013
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    • Guest
    • July 23, 2013

36. Bought: The Agenda of the Pharma-Agra-Political Complex

    By J. D. Stembal, March 12, 2015   

    • pharmaceuticals
    • immunization
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      • pharmaceuticals
      • immunization
      • genetically modified organism
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    • J. D. Stembal
    • March 12, 2015

37. oxytocin, the molecule of morality - Paul Zak TED

    By SimonF, February 3, 2013
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    • SimonF
    • February 3, 2013

38. Bitcloud

    By trout007, February 3, 2014
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    • Wesley
    • February 3, 2014

39. Diatoms... beauty (same as the free market)

    By barn, December 28, 2017   

    • biology
    • diatoms
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • biology
      • diatoms
      • cut-in-half
      • applications
    • 7 replies
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    • barn
    • April 3, 2018

40. Here's the Benchmark to Compare Your System :)

    By Guest darkskyabove, August 8, 2013
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    • Guest
    • August 8, 2013

41. Does anybody use Open Office?

    By MysterionMuffles, February 18, 2014
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    • cynicist
    • March 5, 2014

42. A team of psychologists have published a list of the 50 most incorrectly used terms in psychology (by both laymen and psychologists)

    By TruthBeTold, April 9, 2016
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    • TruthBeTold
    • April 9, 2016

43. "Registered dietitian" means nothing to me...

    By mythness, April 19, 2013
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    • mythness
    • April 19, 2013

44. British Newspaper Mistakes Deus Ex [the game] For Real Life

    By Alan C., October 18, 2013
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    • Alan C.
    • October 18, 2013

45. NOVA: The Great Math Mystery

    By TruthBeTold, October 29, 2015
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    • TruthBeTold
    • October 29, 2015

46. Deceased NFL Players Test Positive for Brain Disease

    By Alan C., September 19, 2015
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    • Alan C.
    • September 19, 2015

47. Could this finally be the end of the 'who will build the roads' argument?

    By Jeffrey Slater, May 13, 2013
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    • Guest
    • May 13, 2013

48. Emerging evidence on a prenatal and epigenetic etiology of schizophrenia

    By Nick Clark, March 4, 2013
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    • Nick Clark
    • March 4, 2013

49. A Short History of the U.S. Government Involvement in Medicine

    By Think Free, April 29, 2014   

    • medicine
    • science
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      Tagged with:

      • medicine
      • science
      • regulation
    • 0 replies
    • 920 views
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    • Think Free
    • April 29, 2014

50. OpenFood

    By StylesGrant, July 25, 2014
    • 1 reply
    • 918 views
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    • King David
    • July 26, 2014