ELI5: If/do our bodies swell in certain areas to protect a hurt or damaged area. Why do we use things like ice packs to reduce swelling of that area? | Category: Explain More
ELI5: How do mines handle snow? Like several meters. Aren’t they pressure sensitive and wouldn’t the added pressure just blow up the mine? | Category: Explain More
ELI5: What exactly stops our bodies from defecating and urinating as we sleep? What acts as an “alarm” that jolts us awake when we do need to do these things? | Category: Explain More
ELI5: why do tongues get weird bumps when burnt or after eating something really sweet or really salty? | Category: Explain More