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Spirit behind the term “biological concept” in the Help Center

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“support” tag on meta

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Are Fermi questions welcome?

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Why can't I(and never could) add a bounty to my question?

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Are users allowed to edit questions to better suit the answer they can provide?

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Why was the question “Is the morphology of the insertion of the gluteus minimus acquired or innate […]” closed as unclear?

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Where can I ask about the behavior of a snake?

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Asking a Microtaxonomy question

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In the Biology SE I have posted a question on may 31,2019.After some days it got deleted by community◆mod(system).Please,can you undelete it?

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Why was the question “How do collagen fibrils become aligned during tendon formation or injury?” deleted even though it received no close vote?

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modified Aug 27 at 19:29 Franck Dernoncourt 664

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Why require at least 6 characters when improving answer?

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Would this be a good community for SBOL Q&A?

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answered Jul 17 at 22:27 David 14.3k

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Should I simplify answers for people who are not biologists?

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modified Jul 1 at 14:40 theforestecologist♦ 18.9k

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What are some good, informative comments I can leave for new users?

discussion comments new-users help-center

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Retrieving answers from deleted questions

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Migration back?

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Should there be a writing tag or similar?

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What is our stance on edits that only add one or several tags?

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answered Jun 12 at 17:19 Franck Dernoncourt 664

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Should we close questions that do not provide evidence of prior research?

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answered May 29 at 16:10 Bryan Krause♦ 21.4k

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Finding a deleted question without enough rep

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I see the Biosphere has frozen

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Tidying up questions in a particular subject area

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Synonyme tags `sterilization`/`sterilisation`

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answered Apr 11 at 14:51 Chris♦ 41.2k

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Asking Homework like questions

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cross-post question is deleted. why not to close instead?

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Is it bad to mention if a specific article is open access or paywalled?

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Who is mucking about with the appearance of this site and why?

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answered Apr 1 at 15:50 Jonathan Moore 757

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Small style and grammar edits to (still) poor questions

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Do we have a beauty troll?

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answered Mar 26 at 7:29 AliceD♦ 45.4k

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Spam questions that aren't promotional

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modified Mar 22 at 17:57 De Novo 7,467

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Should this question about the proportion of biologists who believe x be re-opened?

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answered Mar 13 at 17:01 David 14.3k

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New moderators, please be more reserved with your close hammer

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Can more options be added for flagging for migration? [duplicate]

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Please (no longer) downvote this post

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modified Mar 8 at 16:56 theforestecologist♦ 18.9k

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Community Promotion Ads — 2019

discussion community-ads

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Is Dawkins' meme theory biology?

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2019 Community Moderator Election Results

discussion election

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2019 Moderator Election Q&A - Questionnaire

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Reminder: questions about biological mechanisms behind medical conditions are explicitly on topic here

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Question about learning virology for industry?

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How does one challenge an unsourced answer?

support answers flagging references

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Increase in answers that do not have any references backing them

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Tag for neurodegenerative disorders is misspelled

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2019 Community Moderator Election

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2019 Moderator Election Q&A - Question Collection

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Promoting voting for coming moderator election

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What adjustments to the new site theme should we request?

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