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In 1844, Charles Goodyear obtained the first patent for a rubber condom.
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The term bacteria was devised in the 19th century by German biologist Ferdinand Cohn. He based it on the Greek word "bakterion" meaning a small rod or staff. Cohn is considered to be the father of modern bacteriology.
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The immune system needs 9.5 hours of sleep in total darkness to recharge completely.
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Medication errors are three times higher among children and infants than with adults.
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During the twentieth century, a variant of the metric system was used in Russia and France in which the base unit of mass was the tonne. Instead of kilograms, this system used millitonnes (mt).