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Genetically engineered tendons that can store and quickly release a lot of kinetic energy?

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Would dragons be able to purr?

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Throwing away muscle memory to make brain backups smaller. Would it work?

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How can the dragon NORAD keep everyone safe and in its sights with minimal resources?

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Dragons are supposed to have a “smart” breath weapon. How could that work?

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How could this dragon-killing poison work?

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Warhammer homonculi grow edged weapons out of their own bodies. What should those be made out of?

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Powerful tail swipe with as little muscle as possible. How?

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Autonomous homonculi vs mass-produced homonculi, which one would be more restricted by the Geneva Convention?

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The best type of reconnaissance for modern dragons?

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How could death hold its value if resurrection is widely available?

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Unique take-off strategies for six-limbed creatures?

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How can tengu avoid being conquered?

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There's a person who can pass down his knowledge to someone else. How powerful would they actually be? [closed]

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Useful spider tanks [closed]

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Most likely source of conflict between humans and werewolves?

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Would the “Rule Lawyers” pen-and-paper game be feasible? [closed]

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What would martial arts for dragons look like?

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Humanoids with wings, how do they take off?

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Scientifically Plausible Ranged Pain-inducing Weapon?

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Would dragons with automatic grenade launchers strapped to their backs be useful?

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Reinforcing a fused ribcage to be more bullet resistant, how?

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How can humanity survive the Shadow?

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My mysterious “ruins” wander around and change on their own, what'd be a rational way for them to do that?

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Would caves in general be practical lairs for a dragon?

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How light can a quadruped's legs and relevant muscles be in proportion to their body without losing function?

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My characters have been killing the same demons over and over again. How come the demons never adapt to them?

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Modifying muscles to be more bullet resistant without affecting strength?

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341 Questions

Genetically engineered tendons that can store and quickly release a lot of kinetic energy?

What would be the best possible biogenic electric insulator?

How can a “magic” mirror flash blind people?

Would dragons be able to purr?

Throwing away muscle memory to make brain backups smaller. Would it work?

How can the dragon NORAD keep everyone safe and in its sights with minimal resources?

Dragons are supposed to have a “smart” breath weapon. How could that work?

How could this dragon-killing poison work?

Warhammer homonculi grow edged weapons out of their own bodies. What should those be made out of?

Powerful tail swipe with as little muscle as possible. How?

Autonomous homonculi vs mass-produced homonculi, which one would be more restricted by the Geneva Convention?

The best type of reconnaissance for modern dragons?

How could death hold its value if resurrection is widely available?

Unique take-off strategies for six-limbed creatures?

How can tengu avoid being conquered?

There's a person who can pass down his knowledge to someone else. How powerful would they actually be? [closed]

Useful spider tanks [closed]

Most likely source of conflict between humans and werewolves?

Would the “Rule Lawyers” pen-and-paper game be feasible? [closed]

What would martial arts for dragons look like?

Humanoids with wings, how do they take off?

Scientifically Plausible Ranged Pain-inducing Weapon?

Would dragons with automatic grenade launchers strapped to their backs be useful?

Reinforcing a fused ribcage to be more bullet resistant, how?

How can humanity survive the Shadow?

My mysterious “ruins” wander around and change on their own, what'd be a rational way for them to do that?

Would caves in general be practical lairs for a dragon?

How light can a quadruped's legs and relevant muscles be in proportion to their body without losing function?

My characters have been killing the same demons over and over again. How come the demons never adapt to them?

Modifying muscles to be more bullet resistant without affecting strength?