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Do we actually know what protons and neutrons look like? I know they are always depicted like spheres, but is that what they actually are?

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Does the brain stem just not need sleep?

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I know that a lot of trees and other plants go through yearly cycles where they lose their leaves in the fall, they grow back in the spring, etc. Are there any similar things to this in the animal world, a yearly biological cycle?

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What is the difference between the first and second doses of vaccine? Why does the second shot often elicit a stronger immune response?

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Do we actually know what protons and neutrons look like? I know they are always depicted like spheres, but is that what they actually are?	72
Does the brain stem just not need sleep?	5
I know that a lot of trees and other plants go through yearly cycles where they lose their leaves in the fall, they grow back in the spring, etc. Are there any similar things to this in the animal world, a yearly biological cycle?	1
What is the difference between the first and second doses of vaccine? Why does the second shot often elicit a stronger immune response?	1