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Featured Neuroscience

·August 7, 2017·5 min read

Artificial Intelligence Helps Monitor Sleep

MIT researchers have developed a new, non invasive method to help monitor sleep patterns. The device uses an advanced AI algorithm to analyze wireless signals around a person and translate the measurements into sleep stages. Researchers plan to use the technology to study how Parkinson's disease affects sleep.

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Featured Neurology Neuroscience

·May 30, 2017·2 min read

Connecting the Dots Between Dreams and Brain Disease

Researchers report dream dysfunctions and sleep disorders may be warning signs of neurodegenerative diseases up to 15 years before other symptoms appear.

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Featured Psychology

·September 30, 2015·3 min read

Music Can Improve Quality of Sleep for People with Insomnia

A new study reports listening to music can improve sleep quality for those with insomnia and other sleep disorders.

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Featured Neuroscience

·April 22, 2014·2 min read

Acting Out Dreams While Asleep Could Be Warning Sign of Brain Disorder

RBD, a sleep disorder which causes people to act out their dreams, could predict the onset of neurodegenerative diseases.

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Featured Neuroscience Open Neuroscience Articles

·February 19, 2014·3 min read

Scientists Identify the Switch That Says It’s Time to Sleep

Researchers discover the switch in the brain which helps promote sleep.

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Featured Neurology

·February 14, 2014·3 min read

Could Undiagnosed Sleep Problems Be Making MS Patients’ Fatigue Worse?

Researchers find an increased risk of sleep apnea in patients with Multiple Sclerosis.

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