The human brain is more active during sleep than during the day.
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You can reschedule your sleeping pattern by not eating 12-16 hours before you want to be awake. Upon eating after this time period, your internal clock will reset to a new day, with the time of your first meal being interpreted as "morning".
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"Dysania" is the state of finding it hard getting up out of bed in the morning.
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A hippo sleeping underwater automatically rises to the surface every ~4 minutes and breathes without waking.
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Sleeping on your stomach can induce weirder, scarier, and sexier dreams.
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Blue light fends off drowsiness in the middle of the night, which could be useful to people who work at night.
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47% of people have a nightmare at least once a month.
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You burn more calories sleeping than you do watching television.
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