"Early Risers Are Mutants"

By The Daily Dish

by Patrick Appel

Science reports:

Don't hate those people who are perky and efficient after only a few hours of sleep. They can't help it. New research suggests that a genetic mutation may explain why some people sleep less.

I suspected as much.

(Hat tip: 3QD)

This article available online at:

http://www.theatlantic.com/daily-dish/archive/2009/08/-early-risers-are-mutants/197329/