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Questions tagged [life]

For questions about the characteristics of living beings in different settings. This tag is not for questions about the daily life of characters.

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Would people hate characters that cheat? [closed]

Specifics: The two characters are both nice people and in relationships that just aren't working out and they meet and are attracted but decide not to do anything because it's wrong but then end up ...
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Subsurface alien life on Titan moon

Is subsurface life possible on Titan (Saturn's moon) ? Temperatures on the surface are way too low to sustain any life (<-150 degrees Celcius) but since there is some tectonic activity, I was ...
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If we built a large moon close to Mars, could we make Mars a living world?

If we made a large moon near Mars, the tidal forces would encourage the tectonic system to rev up again, and start up the inner dynamo effect. There would be volcanoes, producing a new atmosphere, ...
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Ecocide with a clear deliberate intent [closed]

So, I have this planet. Located on this planet is the call centre that keeps phoning at dinner time and will not shut up, even after I demanded to be added to their Do Not Call list, changed my phone ...
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Could a hollow rocky planet the size of Jupiter be artificially created, and how would that affect species growing on its surface

So, like my question says, I've been wondering if a rocky planet, that looks much like our planet from the surface (oceans, forests, mountains, ext) could be possible. I've read through a good ...
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Earth-like moons orbiting around a gas giant

I have a world idea (and definitely not the only one with such an idea in which the main location is a moon of a gas giant, that has life like on Earth. What are the effects of the presence of the ...
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Could exoplanet with Earth's magnetic field orbiting a binary star system harbour intelligent life?

The binary stars system is comprises of a red giant with 6 solar masses and a Sun-like star, the exoplanet is orbiting in the Goldilock's zone with a molten iron core which generate a magnetic field ...
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Death as a parallel or serial process [closed]

In this world, conscience takes a particular amount of -a special kind of - energy to be hosted by a functional brain. If prior and post life exists due to parallel universes, would you bet life and ...
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What are the most relevant degrees that can contribute to the field of human life extension? [closed]

I would like to find a career that will greatly contribute to increase the quantity and quality of human life. What degrees, in their order of significance, might I pursue to do so? I'm also ...
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Lowered air pressure with higher oxygen content

I know that more oxygen in the air can lead to oxygen toxicity, but what if we took a room or area and lowered the pressure in it down to about 21% and then filled it with pure oxygen? Would the low ...
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What would it be like if earth became flat? [closed]

Suppose suddenly earth become flat one day how would it affect us as we are used to the round earth. Not a flat-earther just a doubt
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How to create artifical life forms? [closed]

Would it be possible to create artificial life forms? What are some possible ways to accomplish this if it's possible? What kind of materials could their organs and blood be made of? What would be ...

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