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\title{Manuscript Title}
\author{Author One\thanks{Corresponding author: email@institution.edu} \\ Affiliation, Country
   \and Author Two \\ Affiliation, Country}
\date{}

\begin{document}
\maketitle

\begin{abstract}
A concise summary of your research: the question, the approach, the principal
results, and what they mean. Most BRJ abstracts run 150 to 300 words.
\end{abstract}

\noindent\textbf{Keywords:} keyword one; keyword two; keyword three; keyword four (minimum 4)

\section{Introduction}
Context, the gap your study addresses, and your research question or hypothesis.

\section{Methods}
Study design, participants or materials, procedures, and analysis in enough
detail for replication.

\section{Results}
Findings with supporting tables and figures. Number every figure and table and
give each a caption.

\section{Discussion}
Interpretation, relation to prior work, limitations, and implications.

\section{Conclusions}
What the study established, stated plainly.

\section*{Declarations}
\textbf{Ethical statements:} ethics approval and informed consent, as applicable.\\
\textbf{Conflict of interest:} declare any competing interests, or state that none exist.\\
\textbf{Funding:} financial support for the research, with grant numbers where relevant.\\
\textbf{Data availability:} how readers can access your research data.\\
\textbf{Author contributions:} each author's role in the research.

\section*{References}
Any consistent scholarly style (APA, MLA, Chicago, Vancouver). Include author
names, titles, year, volume and issue where appropriate, page numbers, and
DOIs when available.
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