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June 2

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2024 June 2

1. Why females produce androgens

June 5

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2024 June 5

1. Prostheses

June 6

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2024 June 6

1. Health risk of taurine consumption

June 12

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2024 June 12

1. Weigeltisaurus species clarification
2. Grignard Reagent with Haloalkane
3. Check a SpringerLink reference

June 13

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2024 June 13

1. Synchronous orbit

June 14

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2024 June 14

1. Australian fizzy cans
2. Who is "Professor Cleveland Abbe" (Meteorology)
3. Scientists disappointed by a shared Nobel prize
4. Art for blind people

June 17

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2024 June 17

1. Unit usage
2. Extracting energy from the Earth's rotation

June 18

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2024 June 18

1. If atomic number was known in 1869, would the unknown elements (as of that time) be discovered earlier?
2. Gas non-giants

June 19

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2024 June 19

1. Carnivore diet
2. Buoyancy question
3. How can DHA be a primary structural component of the brain, cerebral cortex, skin & retina?

June 20

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2024 June 20

1. Are scientists sure that agriculture only started with the Holocene?
2. Please see

June 21

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2024 June 21

1. Noctilucent clouds
2. Lunar Standstill

June 22

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2024 June 22

1. Boeing 707
2. Stepper motor driver and power saving

June 23

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2024 June 23

1. I'm looking for useful physical formulas of the form:

June 24

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2024 June 24

1. Star colors
2. Other intelligent hominids
3. Ancestry / evolution of the domestic cat
4. Dilution
5. Is the sun upside down in the Southern Hemisphere

June 25

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2024 June 25

1. I'm looking for examples of "irregular" light, i.e. light carryiing "irregular" quantities of physical properties.
2. infinite wavelength, zero-amplitude, zero-frequency, and the like.
3. Salts at the borderline of Pourbaix diagram
4. I'm looking for an accepted or common term, for a free photon that hasn't been absorbed by matter yet.

June 26

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2024 June 26

1. Carboxylic acids

June 27

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2024 June 27

1. More carboxylic acids
2. Muonic atoms

June 28

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2024 June 28

1. Time and the Big Bang

June 29

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2024 June 29

1. Narwhal courtship
2. Safely moving a gas appliance

June 30

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2024 June 30

1. Where does USA show its non-lawsuit certified 30yr station pressure averages?
2. Is there any difference between, what "no rest-mass" means, and what "zero rest-mass" means?