[1]  What is genetic drift?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 19, Hits: 62]
Tags: Genetic Drift, Random Genetic Drift, Sampling Error, Geneticist Sewall Wright, Change in Gene Frequency, Sample of Sex Cells, Altered Gene Frequency, What is genetic drift

[2]  Which is the most pointless gadget?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 15, Hits: 61]
Tags: Electric Nail File, Most Pointless Gadget, Laser-Guided Scissors, Electric Candles, Which is the Most pointless Gadget

[3]  What are galactic superclusters?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 15, Hits: 50]
Tags: Universe, Galaxy, Isolated Galaxies, Galactic Superclusters, Structures of Matter, Milky Way

[4]  What is the Great Rift Valley?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 48, Hits: 144]
Tags: Great Rift Valley, Geographic Depression, Jordan River Valley, Syria, South-Western Asia, Mozambique, Rifting of Earth, Human Ancestors

[5]  What is the Sortino Ratio?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 85, Hits: 149]
Tags: Sortino Ratio, Frank Sortino, Pension Research Institute, San Francisco, Global Mutual Fund, Sharpe Ratio, Bad Volatility, Standard Deviation, What is the Sortino Ratio

[6]  What is the Blue Gene project?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 80, Hits: 168]
Tags: Horizons of Supercomputing, 1 Petaflop, IBM, Blue Gene, Computational Milestone, Earth Simulator, Supercomputer, Blue Gene/P System, Computer Architecture

[7]  What is the Bathtub Theorem?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 71, Hits: 189]
Tags: British Economist Kenneth Boulding, Economic Phenomena, Depletion of Water, Bathtub Theorem, Economics of Peace, National Income, Archimedes Discovered

[8]  What is the OLE Robotic Beetle?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 84, Hits: 170]
Tags: Volkswagen Beetle Cars, Forest Fires, Dangerous for Humans, Robotic Beetles, University of Magdeburg-Stendal, Germany, What is the OLE Robotic Beetle, German Researchers, Offroad Loescheinheit, Off-Road Extinguishing Unit

[9]  Why is quartz used in watches?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 82, Hits: 248]
Tags: Quartz Used in Watches, Piezoelectric Oscillator, Perpendicular Faces, Quartz Crystal, Reverse Piezoelectric Effect, Word Piezo, Pressure Electricity, Symmetrical Properties, Mechanical Stress, Electric Polarisation, Mechanical Strain

[10]  How is buffalo mozzarella made?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 86, Hits: 211]
Tags: Raw Buffalo Milk, Buffalo Mozzarella, Thermic Treatment, Cream Separator, Induction of Natural Whey, Acidification Processes, pH Value, Special Shapers, Special Films

[11]  What is Gradenigo's Syndrome?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 91, Hits: 211]
Tags: Italian Otolaryngologist, University of Naples, Painful Anaesthesia, Apex of Petrous Temporal Bone, Dura Mater, Infection, Infiltration of the Nasopharyngeal Cancer

[12]  What are Fizeau's fringes?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 75, Hits: 218]
Tags: French Physicist Armand Hippolyte Louis Fizeau, Dilation of Crystals, What are Fizeaus fringes?, Fizeaus Fringes, Interferometry, Interference Patterns, Polished Flat Transparent Surface, Newtons Rings, Wedgeshaped Layer of Air

[13]  How do you test the presence of methanol?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 95, Hits: 292]
Tags: Methanol, Iodoform Test, Sodium Hydroxide, Iodine, Iodoform, Presence of Methanol, CH3 Group, How do Test the Presence of Methanol

[14]  What is nomophobia?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 87, Hits: 310]
Tags: Nomophobia, What is nomophobia, Mobile Phones, Network Coverage, Fear of Losing Mobile Phone, Mobile Problem, Feelings of Anxiety, Mobile Phobia

[15]  What does RAPD stand for?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 91, Hits: 254]
Tags: Random Amplification of Polymorphic DNA, RAPD Reactions, Polymerase Chain Reaction, Segments of DNA, Pedigree Determination, Clonal Relationship, What Does RAPD Stand For, RAPD, PCR-Fingerprinting

[16]  What is the Alexander Technique?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 81, Hits: 254]
Tags: F M Alexander, Self-Observation, Reasoning Methods, Physical Performance, Unwanted Physical Habits, Empirical Reasoning, Self-Prevention of Unhelpful Habits, Traditional Methods of Medication

[17]  What is singularity in Physics?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 99, Hits: 247]
Tags: Complex Function, Astronomy, Hypothetical Region, Gravitational Forces, Mathematical Singularities, What is Singularity in Physics, Complex Function

[18]  What’s geometric in geometric progression?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 149, Hits: 220]
Tags: Geometric progressions, Euclid’s Elements, Geometric progression, Common ratio, Geometric sequence, Geomatry

[19]  What are eddy currents?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 140, Hits: 223]
Tags: Eddy currents, Continuously changing magnetic field, Whirlpools in a fluid, Magnetic flux, Induced currents, Electricity, Magmet, Magnetic Field

[20]  What is the fifth dimension?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 111, Hits: 224]
Tags: Alternative realities, Three fundamental forces, Scientist Hooft, Hypothetical extra dimension, Force of gravity, Higher dimensions

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Total 'Science & Technology' Questions & Answers available now: 514

[1]  What is a semaphore?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 19, Hits: 55]
Tags: Edsger Dijkstra, Semaphore, Multi-Programming Environments, Unix Systems, Synchronising Activities, Operating System Resources, Deadlocks, Sehm Uh Fawr

[2]  What is Sonet with reference to an optical network?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 118, Hits: 170]
Tags: Synchronous Optical Network, Sonet, Physical Layer Network, Fiber Optic Cabling, Light-Emitting Diodes, Multiple Data Types, End-Toend Network Management, Bellcore, ANSI Standard, Plesiochronous Digital Hierarchy, PDH, Higher-Level Protocol

[3]  What is MySQL?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 154, Hits: 373]
Tags: True Multiuser, Relational Database Management System, Structured Query Language, Swedes And Finn, Michael Widenius, Fast And Flexible, Robustness And Ease Of Use, Open Source, David Axmark, General Public License

[4]  What is cybersquatting?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 211, Hits: 472]
Tags: Techsavvy Entrepreneurs, Internet Domain, Misrepresented Sites, Cybersquatting, Websites Registeration, Internet Media, Authentic Information, Brand Name

[5]  What is Web 2.0?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 132, Hits: 445]
Tags: Web 2.0, MediaLive International, Web-based Communities, Socialnetworking Sites, Encyclopaedias, Blogs, Web Pages, Hosted Services, Internet Users

[6]  What is Psiphon?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 127, Hits: 469]
Tags: Psiphon, Censorship Circumvention Solution, Blocked Sites, Home Computer, Encrypted Server, Human Rights Software Project, Citizen Lab

[7]  What is an IP address?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 132, Hits: 495]
Tags: Internet Protocol (IP) address, Dotted-Quad, Users General Location, PCAnywhere, GoToMyPC, MS Remote Desktop

[8]  How to make Flash files ".SWF"? Is there any easy way other than "Macromedia Flash"?  [Vote Average: 81, Total Votes: 203, Hits: 1991]

[9]  Where to find the good looking design for my webpage? Designer books are not so helpful?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 104, Hits: 1584]

[1]  How is a stallion different from a gelding?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 48, Hits: 115]
Tags: Gelding, Castrated Male Horse, Stallion, How is a stallion different from a gelding, About Gelding a Stallion, Everyday Working Animal

[2]  How did the polar bear evolve?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 94, Hits: 313]
Tags: Polar Bear, Brown Bears, Glaciers, Arctic, Alaska, Greenland, How did the Polar Bear Evolve, Snow-Covered Mountains, Brutally Cold Weather

[3]  What is ‘A Very Silent Night’?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 256, Hits: 507]
Tags: Holy Night, Silent Night, Dogs Music, A Very Silent Night, New Zealand, Only For Dog

[4]  What are velafrons?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 152, Hits: 474]
Tags: Velafrons, Beach Bums, Dinosaurs, Mexican Seashore, Mexican Scientists, Velafrons Coahuilensis

[5]  How do Animals Communicate?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 280, Hits: 1199]
Tags: Methods Of Communication, Television, Radio, Telephones, Acoustical Society Of America, Fishes And Reptiles

[6]  Which Mammal lays Eggs?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 244, Hits: 1132]
Tags: Mammals, Birds, Reptiles, Insects, Fresh Water, Platypus

[7]  Why Do Rabbits have Buck Teeth?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 209, Hits: 889]
Tags: Rabbits, Buck Teeth, Vegetarian Animals, Thorns And Needles, Chewing Animals, Vegetable

[8]  Why Do Turtles and Tortoises Live So Long?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 211, Hits: 1139]
Tags: Turtles and Tortoises, Humans and Birds, Giant Tortoise, Galapagos Islands, Water, Living Environment

[9]  Why Do Horses Need Shoes?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 164, Hits: 613]
Tags: Dead Tissue, Foot Of A Horse, Ballet Dancer, Horse shoe, Horse, Animals, Fingernails

[10]  Why do Beavers Build Dams?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 160, Hits: 1079]
Tags: Germany and France, Beavers, Norway, Poland, Expert Engineer, Animal, Dam The Water, Animal Kingdom

[11]  Why are Some Reptiles Brightly Coloured?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 194, Hits: 751]
Tags: Reptiles, Natural Enemies, Central And South America, Sea Snakes, Coral Snakes, Non-Poisonous Animals, Fool Predators

[12]  Why do Cats Always Land on Their Feet?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 156, Hits: 617]
Tags: A Miracle, Cat, Gods Grace, Humans, Lithe Muscular, Limbs, Parachute

[13]  Why do Locusts Swarm?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 165, Hits: 577]
Tags: Grasshopper, Sense Of Hearing, Insects, Short Horned Grasshoppers, True Locusts, Zoologists, Biological Mechanism, Insects

[14]  Where is the Rare Blind Dolphin Found?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 163, Hits: 482]

[15]  Is Crocodile Tears Real?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 167, Hits: 1104]

[16]  Crocodile Tears Are Real  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 396, Hits: 1048]

[17]  Which bears wear ‘glasses’?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 97, Hits: 1909]

[18]  Where do Golden Eagles nest?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 114, Hits: 1810]

[19]  What is falconry?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 106, Hits: 1551]

[20]  What is the difference between pigeons and doves?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 156, Hits: 1875]

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Total 'Animal Kingdom' Questions & Answers available now: 229

[1]  What is the Golden Rule?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 22, Hits: 71]
Tags: Do Unto Others as You would have them do unto you, Golden Rule, Religions, Ethical Philosophies, Ecosystems on Earth, What is the Golden Rule

[2]  What is the Age of Antonines?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 25, Hits: 59]
Tags: Antoninus Pius, Marcus Aurelius, Roman emperors, Skilled Leadership, Transitional Phase of Roman Empire, Emperor Hadrian, Lucius Verus, Roman Traditions, Roman Senate, Unpretentious Leader

[3]  Why is the Taj Trapezium Zone and why is it called so?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 23, Hits: 63]
Tags: Taj Trapezium Zone, Taj Mahal, Supreme Court of India, Environmental Pollution, Natural Gas, World Heritage Sites, Agra Fort, Fatehpur Sikri

[4]  Where did surfing originate?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 25, Hits: 56]
Tags: Surfing Originate, Tunnel of a Wave, Surfboard, Surfboarding, Hawaiian Islanders, Australia, Timber Plank Boards

[5]  What is a Cyrus Cylinder?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 47, Hits: 122]
Tags: Clay Cylinder, Cyrus Cylinder, Emperor Cyrus II, Persia, Babylonian Cuneiform, Worlds First Charter of Human Rights, Magna Carta

[6]  What is the Kimberley Process?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 137, Hits: 145]
Tags: Sierra Leone, Brutal Conflict, Diamond Industry, Non-Governmental Organisations, Legitimate Diamond Supply Chain, Kimberley Process, Trade of Diamonds, Conflict Diamonds

[7]  What is jipijapa hat?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 89, Hits: 139]
Tags: Ecuadorian Origin, Jipijapa Hat, Panama Hat, traditional Brimmed Hat, Toquilla Straw Plant, South American Goods, What is jipijapa hat, Isthmus of Panama, Europe

[8]  Which word has the most number of synonyms?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 57, Hits: 129]
Tags: Which word has the most number of synonyms?, Synonyms Words, Subjective, Word Tend, Meanings Tend

[9]  What does Nerdic refer to?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 50, Hits: 131]
Tags: Technology Geeks, Geek Speak, Fastest Growing Language, Cobweb, Bandwidth, Official Language, What does Nerdic Refer to, Nerdic Language, Europeans, Phrases

[10]  What's the origin of the word 'karaoke'?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 60, Hits: 166]
Tags: Karaoke Songs, Snack Bar, Recorded Music, Japanese Singer, Daisuke Inoue, Typically Music Reproduction, Japan, Okesutura

[11]  Which is the longest building in the world?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 65, Hits: 160]
Tags: Kansai International Airport, Kansai Region, Kansai Region, Kobe, Osaka International Airport, Toyonaka, Noise Pollution, Longest Building in World

[12]  What's a sevillana dress?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 110, Hits: 161]
Tags: Castile City, Spain, Seguidilla, Feria, Sevillana Polka-Dotted, Traje Gitanas, Sevillana Dress

[13]  What is the origin of the term 'The Whole Nine Yards'?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 79, Hits: 199]
Tags: The Whole Nine Yards, Wedding Dress, Bridal Train, Burial Shroud, World War II Pilots, Ammunition Belts, Interpretations, Phrases Origins

[14]  What does Thor refer to?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 107, Hits: 204]
Tags: Norse God of Thunder, Ice-Cream Stick, United Kingdom, Netherlands, New-Age Viking Ship, Stuntman Robert Mc-Donald, What does Thor refer to?

[15]  What is back-door financing?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 82, Hits: 220]
Tags: Back-Door Financing, An American Concept, Practice of Governmental Borrowing, US Treasury, Legislature-Approved Budgeted Expenses, Unforeseen Expenses, Natural Calamities

[16]  What is a progressive score in chess?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 93, Hits: 233]
Tags: What is a Progressive Score in Chess, Worldwide Chess Federation System, Federation Internationale Des Echecs, Cumulative Progressive Score, Chess Tournaments, Tie-Breaking, Koya System

[17]  What is the Geographical Indications (GI) Registry?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 109, Hits: 239]
Tags: Geographical Indications, Controller General of Patents, Design and Trade Marks, Registrar of Geographical Indications, Chennai

[18]  What’s unique about Gothenburg?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 115, Hits: 229]
Tags: Sweden, Europe, Gothenburg, Sweden trade centre, Sweden cultural and sports centre, Scandinavian countries, University of Gothenburg, Chalmers University of Technology, West coast of Sweden

[19]  Which is the world’s first oceanarium?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 237, Hits: 342]
Tags: Worlds First Oceanarium, Largescale Aquarium, Lisbon Oceanarium, Water-Dwelling Animals, Water-Dwelling Plants, Marineland Of Florida, Dolphin Conservation Center, Dolphin Shows

[20]  What is dumdum bullet?  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 196, Hits: 401]
Tags: Dum Dum Arsenal, Indias North-West Frontier, Dumdum Bullet, Hague Convention, First World War, Belgian Government, Jacket Nose

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Total 'Society Records' Questions & Answers available now: 166

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