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#1276 What are curds and whey?

What are curds and whey? The curds are the coagulated proteins from milk and the whey is the left over liquid. Cheese is a diary product made by coagulating casein, which is the milk protein. Making milk into cheese is a good way of making it last much longer because cheese doesn’t spoil as fast

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#1272 What is the Great Filter?

What is the Great Filter? The Great Filter is one of the possible explanations for why we might not find other intelligent life in the universe. It is a point at which no intelligent life can pass. You may have heard of the Fermi Paradox. I wrote an article about it before. Enrico Fermi was

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#1269 What is the Boötes Void?

What is the Boötes Void? The Boötes Void is an area of space 330 million light years across that only contains 60 galaxies. It is found in the constellation known as Boötes. It is sometimes called the “Great Nothing”. The Boötes Void was discovered by an astronomer called Robert Kirshner in 1981. He was looking

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