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My principal claimed that after 45 minutes of studying it pays to take a break because supposedly after that time your capacity to learn has gone down to less than half since when you started. Is there any truth to this?

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How long does it take for muscle gained through exercise to "disappear" due to lack of exercise?

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How long can a wasp survive without food?

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What are some of the drawbacks concerning public transportation?

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How much could a gorilla or bear deadlift?

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If I'm at a <10% bodyfatpercentage and eat double my TDEE how long does it take for my body to convert the extra energy into mass?

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How can some people have really small calf muscles despite years of training?

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What effects does frequent use of the sauna have on one's health overtime?

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Has anyone ever had sex in space?

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Is there a consensus on how much visceral fat is produced from a given amount of fructose (say f.e. 1g)? (Bonus points for answer regarding ethanol-to-visceral-fat)

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
My principal claimed that after 45 minutes of studying it pays to take a break because supposedly after that time your capacity to learn has gone down to less than half since when you started. Is there any truth to this?	823
How long does it take for muscle gained through exercise to "disappear" due to lack of exercise?	327
How long can a wasp survive without food?	1
What are some of the drawbacks concerning public transportation?	1
How much could a gorilla or bear deadlift?	1
If I'm at a <10% bodyfatpercentage and eat double my TDEE how long does it take for my body to convert the extra energy into mass?	1
How can some people have really small calf muscles despite years of training?	1
What effects does frequent use of the sauna have on one's health overtime?	1
Has anyone ever had sex in space?	1
Is there a consensus on how much visceral fat is produced from a given amount of fructose (say f.e. 1g)? (Bonus points for answer regarding ethanol-to-visceral-fat)	1