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A Year Of Newborn Sleep

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Reddit user Ssmallfry manually tracked the sleep times of their new bord daughter for one year, and made a graph!

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Antibiotic Supercharging Antibacterial Gold Particles

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Researchers from the Southern University of Science and Technology and Fudan University in China and the University of Leeds in the UK teamed up to demonstrate an improved use of gold nano-particles in the fight against bacteria. The research shows that combined antibacterial methods using gold nano-particles successfully reduced the severity of the bacteria while also increasing the efficacy of antibiotics.

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1.5°C vs 2°C vs 4°C

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Information Is Beautiful illustrates the difference between 1.5°C vs 2°C vs 4°C temperature increases when it comes to sea level rises, ocean acidification, heat & food production. Bear in mind 1.5°C is inevitable and the bare minimum that will happen and we are currently on track for 2.4°C temperature increase.

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The Climate Clock

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The Climate Clock shows that on the current emissions trend, we have 10 years before the planet hits +1.5 degrees warming. Net Zero by 2050 is too late.

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Watch Cartoons

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Watch pretty much any cartoon ever made on wcofun.com!

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Keeping 1.5°C Alive

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The Energy Transitions Commission published a new report detailing what is involved in order to meet the target of limiting global temperature rise to 1.5°C degrees.

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Bird Mimics Baby Crying

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Check out this lyrebird in Sydney that can mimic a crying baby!

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Cognitive Bias

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Designhacks.co created a lovely infographic showcasing all 188 cognitive biases, which is showcased by Visual Capitalist.

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City Climate Transitions

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Dark Matter Labs and EIT Climate-KIC published an interesting post about how the invisible structures & infrastructures such as regulation, procurement, contracting and finance mechanisms need to be addressed in order to accelerate the climate transitions required in cities.

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