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sleep science

  • Six tips from a doctor on how to get a good night’s sleep without medications

    Six tips from a doctor on how to get a good night’s sleep without medications

    Julio Fernandez-Mendoza, The Conversation
    · Mar 30, 2025 · 10:00 pm
  • Alcohol’s sedative effects can worsen overall sleep quality later

    Alcohol’s sedative effects can worsen overall sleep quality later

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    · Jan 26, 2025 · 10:00 pm
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    Could deep sleep offer some protection from the risk of developing dementia?

    Andrée-Ann Baril, The Conversation Matthew Pase, The Conversation
    · Mar 09, 2024 · 10:00 pm
  • Research on insomnia shows how poor sleep can have a serious effect on mental health

    Research on insomnia shows how poor sleep can have a serious effect on mental health

    Scott Cairney, The Conversation Aidan Horner, The Conversation
    · Mar 03, 2024 · 10:00 pm
  • A perfect alarm tone can enhance your alertness upon waking. Here’s what it should sound like

    A perfect alarm tone can enhance your alertness upon waking. Here’s what it should sound like

    Stuart McFarlane, The Conversation Adrian Dyer, The Conversation
    · Mar 20, 2022 · 11:30 pm
  • Taking a nap could be the secret to unlocking creativity

    Taking a nap could be the secret to unlocking creativity

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    · Dec 31, 2021 · 11:30 pm
  • When you daydream, parts of your brain show sleep-like activity

    When you daydream, parts of your brain show sleep-like activity

    Thomas Andrillon, The Conversation Jennifer Windt, The Conversation Naotsugu Tsuchiya, The Conversation
    · Jul 11, 2021 · 11:30 pm
  • Stop pressing the snooze button – it’s what’s making you tired

    Stop pressing the snooze button – it’s what’s making you tired

    Steven Bender, The Conversation
    · Jun 11, 2019 · 11:30 pm