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Can two adjacent, life-sustaining planets orbit a star such that they are rarely near each other? I have two planets and humans live on both of them. Humans need not have developed on these planets, but the planets should support human life with the allowance that the humans have technology comparable to modern day Earth. Planet A is roughly the size and climate of Earth, with a circular or near... (more) |
— | almost 7 years ago |
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How would a humanoid race differ physiologically if it stored excess dietary calories in a form other than fat? I'm thinking primarily in terms of the macronutrients, carbohydrates and proteins. I know that fats are 9 calories per gram and both proteins and carbohydrates are 4 calories per gram, which makes them less fattening to eat, but it also makes them less efficient methods of caloric storage. I believ... (more) |
— | about 7 years ago |