Category: Interesting

Do tigers hunt in a group? Because tigers are solitary animals, each specimen has to be able to hunt and kill prey for its survival, since there is not a pack to support them. Can Tigers kill a lion? A Bengal tiger has killed a lion at Ankara Zoo after finding a gap in the…

How does rent control in New York work? Under current law, when the rent-controlled tenant moves out, the landlord is free to charge the next tenant $2,000 (or any other amount). Under vacancy control, the rent increase would still be regulated and could go up only by the percentage allowed by the local law. Why…

Why should I go to DePaul University? DePaul is great for any individual that wants small class sizes and one on one attention from their teachers. Culture is very big at DePaul and you get a taste of everything. It is small but not too small. Individuals who want to be pushed academically and recieve…

What is proteomic data? Definition. Proteomic analysis (proteomics) refers to the systematic identification and quantification of the complete complement of proteins (the proteome) of a biological system (cell, tissue, organ, biological fluid, or organism) at a specific point in time. What are the two major techniques are used for proteomics? The techniques that are most…

What is fluorine composition? Fluorine is a chemical element with the symbol F and atomic number 9. It is the lightest halogen and exists at standard conditions as a highly toxic, pale yellow diatomic gas. As the most electronegative element, it is extremely reactive, as it reacts with all other elements, except for argon, neon,…

How long does it take to pass a 2 cm kidney stone? A stone that’s smaller than 4 mm (millimeters) may pass within one to two weeks. A stone that’s larger than 4 mm could take about two to three weeks to completely pass. Once the stone reaches the bladder, it typically passes within a…

Is Howard Roark a hero? Howard Roark is the undisputed hero of The Fountainhead, and his story drives the novel. What personality type is Howard Roark? Roark is kind of INTJ and this has been pointed out on this forum in the past. Catherine Halsey seems more like the ISFP, IIRC. She fed off of…

What Cube does Steven Brundage use? Steven Brundage’s signature 3×3 speed cube. What is the rarest Rubiks Cube? The most expensive Rubik’s Cube is known as the Masterpiece Cube. It was created in 1995 by Diamond Cutters International to commemorate the 15th anniversary of the puzzle becoming popular internationally. It is estimated to be valued…

Are Honda Civics still reliable? The Honda Civic Reliability Rating is 4.5 out of 5.0, which ranks it 3rd out of 36 for compact cars. The severity and frequency of repairs are both much lower than other vehicles, so the Civic is one of the more reliable vehicles on the road. Is buying a Honda…

What is the highest altitude you can live at? Humans have survived for two years at 5,950 m (19,520 ft, 475 millibars of atmospheric pressure), which is the highest recorded permanently tolerable altitude; the highest permanent settlement known, La Rinconada, is at 5,100 m (16,700 ft). What is considered high elevation? High altitude: 8,000 to…