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ELI5 Explain Like I'm 5: Bite sized answers to stuff you should know about - in a mini podcast

Mar 29, 2019

How do medical professionals determine whether cancer is terminal or not? How are the stages broken down? How does “normal” cancer differ from terminal cancer?

 

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Mar 21, 2019

How does alcohol make you drunk? What is happening in your brain and body when you are intoxicated? What is it about alcohol that actually harms your body?

 

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Mar 15, 2019

A reCAPTCHA is a CAPTCHA-like system designed to establish that a computer user is human. So how does the reCAPTCHA checkbox i.e. the "I'm not a robot" checkbox actually work? Why can't bots just check 'I am not a robot' and fool the system?

 

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Mar 7, 2019

What causes my body to react when I eat spicy food? Why does my nose run, why do I sweat, what’s going on in my body?

 

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Mar 1, 2019

How does super glue work and how is it different from a regular glue stick?

 

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Thank you to the r/explainlikeimfive community, and specifically the following reddit users whose questions and responses formed the basis of this conversation: nuftimcduffin, ryan30z, inigo_151, punchybunchy,...