Sleep biology
SRl’s Human Sleep Research Program is recognized for its dual expertise in conducting basic/clinical research studies as well as applied research and development (R&D) commercial work in the sleep tech space.
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Exploring the deep connections between adolescent sleep and overall health
Fiona Baker of SRI’s Human Sleep Lab discusses how good sleep patterns are critical for brain development in our early years.
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Women participants needed for NIH funded research study on memory and sleep
We are looking for healthy women to participate in an NIH funded research study exploring the impact of sex hormones on memory and sleep.
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Scrutinizing a new sleep technology frontier
SRI’s Human Sleep Lab puts consumer wearables to the test.
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Battling “COVID-Somnia”
Given this, how has the global community’s sleep been impacted by the current pandemic, which has all the makings for sleepless nights?
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Solving for sleep
SRI’s Human Sleep Research Program is conducting groundbreaking research to address modern sleep challenges
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SRI research scientists discuss new opportunities for large-scale data collection through consumer sleep technology
Consumer sleep technology (CST) is a fast-paced industry, and little is known about the accuracy and reliability of consumer sleep-tracking devices
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Better Sleep Through Wearables?
Modern technology could be the key to solving our sleep issues.
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If better sleep is part of your New Year’s resolution, check out this study from SRI researchers about the usefulness of a fitness watch for sleep tracking
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Research Shows Fitness Watch Can Accurately Track Sleep Patterns
Results from first study comparing consumer sleep tracker against research-grade tracker over two weeks in home environment published in Journal of Sleep.
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The brain may actively forget during dream sleep
In this study, scientists looked at neighboring cells that produce melanin concentrating hormone, a molecule known to be involved in the control of both sleep and appetite.