The record for the longest scientifically documented period without sleep is 264.4 hours (eleven days).
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A new parent will lose about 1055.6 hours of sleep in the first year of their child's life - almost 44 days!
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Quick naps not only improve your alertness, but they also help in decision making, creativity and sensory perception.
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Termites work 24 hours per day and they do not sleep.
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Those who get out of bed by 7am are more likely to be thinner and happier.
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A hippo sleeping underwater automatically rises to the surface every ~4 minutes and breathes without waking.
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Staying awake for 17 hours is the same for your body as drinking 2 glasses of wine.
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