Sleep

Experiments reveal that master and slave oscillators function via different molecular mechanisms

Pattern even more pronounced among heavy users (20 out of preceding 30 days)

Study links less shut-eye to higher intake of non-meal calories

Study shows that short naps are ineffective in mitigating the dangerous cognitive effects of sleep deprivation

Study is one of the first to look at how sleep affects behavior during interrogations or interviews

Sleep styles may hold the key to designing better work schedules

Research assesses how effective caffeine is in counteracting the negative effects of sleep deprivation on cognition, showing that it only gets you so far

Researchers in Japan have discovered a group of neurons in the mouse brainstem that suppress unwanted movement during rapid eye movement sleep

Researchers find that network simulations became unstable after continuous periods of unsupervised learning

Billiard-like break shot to cell-membrane structures triggers brain's loss of consciousness from anesthesia, scientists find