stackyFACTSLong before birth, human offspring are already practicing their resting schedules. By the third trimester, they establish distinct, observable cycles of active and quiet rest. They are completely secluded from daylight, yet they still manage to build a rudimentary internal clock just to prepare for the outside world.
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