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A fish that barely sleeps could help turn humans into all-night party animals

A fish that barely sleeps could help turn humans into all-night party animals

By Claire Maldarelli

Archive Gallery: The Science of Sleep

Archive Gallery: The Science of Sleep

Three Americans won the Nobel Prize for biological ‘clocks’ find

Three Americans won the Nobel Prize for biological ‘clocks’ find

By Nicole Wetsman

These jellyfish don’t have brains, but still somehow seem to sleep

By Nicole Wetsman

Focusing on soccer may have a troubling effect on teenage girls

Focusing on soccer may have a troubling effect on teenage girls

By Nicole Wetsman

How we’ll nap our way to Mars

By Jason Lederman

Is it possible to sneeze while you are sleeping?

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Is it possible to sneeze while you are sleeping?

By Marissa Shieh

Grandma’s insomnia might be a product of evolution

Grandma’s insomnia might be a product of evolution

By Aparna Nathan

Sleeping in on the weekend won’t actually give you heart disease

Sleeping in on the weekend won’t actually give you heart disease

By Sara Chodosh

Climate change might literally keep us up at night

By Marlene Cimons

New research on eyeballs just might lead to a jet lag cure

New research on eyeballs just might lead to a jet lag cure

How many hours of sleep do you actually need?

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How many hours of sleep do you actually need?

By Claire Maldarelli

We sleep less as we age because our brains don’t think we’re tired

We sleep less as we age because our brains don’t think we’re tired

By Claire Maldarelli

Scientists are experimenting with an entire town’s sleep

Scientists are experimenting with an entire town’s sleep

By Benjamin Reiss

Want to fix your sleep schedule? Go camping this weekend.

Want to fix your sleep schedule? Go camping this weekend.

By Rachel Feltman

Lack of sleep could cost Americans $411 billion a year

Lack of sleep could cost Americans $411 billion a year

Your brain stays half-awake when you sleep in a new place

By Grennan Milliken

Not A Morning Person? Blame It On Your Genes

Not A Morning Person? Blame It On Your Genes

By Alexandra Ossola

Just One All-Nighter Can Alter Your Genes, Possibly For Years To Come

Just One All-Nighter Can Alter Your Genes, Possibly For Years To Come

By G. Clay Whittaker

Does Hitting The Snooze Button Help Or Hurt?

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Does Hitting The Snooze Button Help Or Hurt?

By Daniel Engber

Can We Unlearn Social Biases While We Sleep?

Can We Unlearn Social Biases While We Sleep?

By PopSci Editors

Can Orange-Tinted Glasses Help You Sleep?

Can Orange-Tinted Glasses Help You Sleep?

By Jordan Gaines Lewis / The Conversation

If It Feels Like Stress Is Killing You, That’s Because It Might Be

If It Feels Like Stress Is Killing You, That’s Because It Might Be

By Brooke Borel

Most Weight We Can Lift

Pushing The Limits Of The Human Body

By PopSci Editors

Tips And Hacks To Get Better Z’s

Tips And Hacks To Get Better Z’s

By Brooke Borel

Why Does White Noise Help People Sleep?

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Why Does White Noise Help People Sleep?

By Colin Lecher

‘Placebo Sleep’ Can Improve Cognitive Skills

‘Placebo Sleep’ Can Improve Cognitive Skills

By Douglas Main

Where Do Dreams Come From?

Where Do Dreams Come From?

By Shaunacy Ferro

New Clues for How to Remember Dreams

New Clues for How to Remember Dreams

By Shaunacy Ferro

Ambien Can Improve Your Recall, But Only For Unhappy Memories

Ambien Can Improve Your Recall, But Only For Unhappy Memories

By Shaunacy Ferro

How Blue Light And Caffeine Will Help Humans Move To Mars

How Blue Light And Caffeine Will Help Humans Move To Mars

By Rebecca Boyle

Why is it So Hard to Wake Up in the Morning?

Why is it So Hard to Wake Up in the Morning?

By Jessica Cheng