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November 1

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2017 November 1

1. Gigantic Chinese finger trap
2. How do photons work to enable visual perception

November 2

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2017 November 2

1. What led to the increase in prevalence of breastfeeding?

November 3

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2017 November 3

1. Tesla coils
2. Technical Problem
3. Enabling works for new railway lines
4. X-rays
5. Namibia "hammocks"

November 4

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2017 November 4

1. Star in Cancer named for Marina Popovich
2. Stars with naked eye
3. Using food or money on research participants

November 5

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2017 November 5

1. Burqan 2 ballistic missile spesifications?
2. Deodorant Manufacturing Process
3. what is the nuclear reaction that occurs in radiation therapy?
4. Which fungi species are in US food?

November 6

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2017 November 6

1. why is the bond order of water 1.5 for each O-H interaction??
2. Drone (bee)

November 8

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2017 November 8

1. Earth-temperature brown dwarf
2. Name of fallacy: mixing up unrelated variables?
3. Industrial production of methane

November 9

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2017 November 9

1. Forensic analysis
2. iPTF14hls, cause of survival of explosions?
3. Site engineers