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How long is a commentary? Commentaries are usually very short articles, of around 1000-1500 words, and are in most cases invited by Editors from reviewers or experts in the field. They include a few references, and one or two tables and figures. Some journals require abstracts for commentaries, while others do not. How do you […]

Why would a homeless person refuse help? The main reason why many homeless people shied away from shelter services was because submitting to a drug-treatment program was a prerequisite for admission. The other reason many refused shelter assistance is because they felt like shelter workers treated them more like children than adults, he said. What […]

What are sea turtles afraid of? Adult sea turtles have a few predators, mostly large sharks. Tiger sharks, in particular, are known for eating sea turtles. Killer whales have been known to prey on leatherback turtles. Fishes, dogs, seabirds, raccoons, ghost crabs, and other predators prey on eggs and hatchlings. Is touching a baby sea […]

What is the longest chain in the world? The longest staple chain is 1066.25 m (3498.19 ft) and was achieved by Gurudutt Malani (India) in Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh, India, on 27 December 2020. What is the world record for the longest paper chain? 779.21 m How long is the world’s longest bracelet? 12,529.4m What is […]

How do hot air balloons find a place to land? From the air, the pilot will scope out fields, pastures, or parking lots in the flight path, and as the flight comes to an end, will determine where to land and maneuver the balloon to that landing spot. How long does it take a hot […]

What happens if my dog eats a painkiller? How is poisoning from painkillers treated? It’s likely your vet will induce vomiting — ideally within two hours of ingestion. If you are too late for that, there is a risk to your pet’s kidneys, intestines, liver or other organs. What do I do if my dog […]

When was first ODI match played? 5 January 1971 When was the first cricket Test match played * 1 point? It was on March 15, 1877 that the first-ever official international cricket match was played between England and Australia at Melbourne. It was a Test match that Australia, led by Dave Gregory, went on to […]

Why did Jason want the Golden Fleece? The fleece is a symbol of authority and kingship. It figures in the tale of the hero Jason and his crew of Argonauts, who set out on a quest for the fleece by order of King Pelias, in order to place Jason rightfully on the throne of Iolcus […]

How many years does it take to go through medical school? four years Is med school 2 or 4 years? Medical school takes 4 years to complete, but to become a doctor you’ll also spend 3–7 years in residency. Can medical school be completed in 3 years? Graduate college in four years. N.Y.U., Texas Tech […]

Is it bad to drink dirty water? Contaminated water can transmit diseases such diarrhoea, cholera, dysentery, typhoid, and polio. Contaminated drinking water is estimated to cause 485 000 diarrhoeal deaths each year. By 2025, half of the world’s population will be living in water-stressed areas. Is spring water safe to drink? The bottom line is […]