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Answered: Smallest baby

Thanks, Scaramouche. It does seem that Rumaisa Rahman is the tiniest surviving baby on record.

Answered: Longevity of animals

Thanks, Tiano -- that's a good start. Does anyone else have additional records to contribute?

Answered: Harvard's next president

Good background information, plus an interesting article. Thanks, Tiano!

Answered: Children's games

Thanks, Dalina! Exactly the type of answer I was hoping for. I hope that others will respond with their experiences too. I think you're right that children today are not as social and athletic as ...

Answered: Psychological exams at NASA

According to an ABC News report: "Astronauts do undergo rigorous psychological tests before they can join the agency, said agency managers, but afterwards, they admitted, an astronaut does not ...

Answered: Effectiveness of alternative medicine

Even the US government recognizes that alternative medicine can (or can potentially) be at least as effective as conventional medicine in some circumstances. It has established the National Center ...

Answered: Global warming and winter weather

Thank you, karenett and AlbertE. I appreciate your thoughts about this topic.

Answered: Autism

Autism apparently has both genetic and environmental causes. The Autism Society of America notes the potential causes being investigated -- including vaccines -- on an information page here .

Answered: Women's "firsts"

Great answers, Roee and Jacoba! I didn't know many of these historical firsts before. I'm glad I know them now!

Answered: Weight gain in pregnancy

Thanks, Rachel. That information is helpful.

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