#Eli5

From Reddit - r/explainlikeimfive: ELI5: How did we find out the chemical structure of dna?? or anything for the matter like how do you map that??

From Reddit - r/explainlikeimfive: ELI5: what the heck is private equity? Has private equity always been a problem or is it modern? What does it all mean!

My question is how does a magnet have “endless” energy to, for instance- suspend another magnet. Or to fight gravitational forces to stay bonded to something ferrous? Is it that magnetism itself is the force that is doing “work”?

From Reddit - r/explainlikeimfive: ELI5: Slavoj Žižek's concept of "less than nothing"

I know that the wasps need to go in there to reproduce, but how does the fig benefit from carrying a male wasp corpse?

As a layman employee, I would think it would make the hiring and retention process more expensive and complex than a local worker, as well as the headache of dealing with foreign background checks, identity verification, etc.…

Is there any authority that fixes the value? Or if there is an organic natural way to regulate it?

I ride our local DH park, 2-3 days a week, mostly the jump lines. I must have no feeling because I'm not sure if I get kickback. I see them on bikes here from time to time so I'm mostly curious.

My home telescope changes field in view from a sneeze although it is bolted to the balcony rail. How is space telescope stable if it kept in position with rocket engines? .

From Reddit - r/explainlikeimfive: ELI5: Why do phone batteries drain faster when the signal is weak, even if I’m not using the phone?