Event Why we sleep "Why we sleep" with Matthew Walker This free public talk is presented as part of the…georgeannMay 15, 2017
Research Discovery Deep sleep may act as fountain of youth in old age As we grow old, our nights are frequently plagued by bouts of wakefulness, bathroom trips…georgeannApril 5, 2017
Research Discovery People Are Strange When You’re Sleep Deprived Got a lousy night’s sleep? Feeling kinda grouchy? Turns out waking up on the wrong…barbaraJanuary 13, 2017
Berkeley Neuroscience in the News Meet the scientist who dreams of fixing your sleep In the age of the quantified self, products that promise to track your habits and…georgeannSeptember 14, 2016
Berkeley Neuroscience in the News The Best Temperature for a Good Night’s Sleep To get a good night’s sleep, many people should set their thermostat a few degrees…georgeannFebruary 22, 2016
News What We Learned About Alzheimer’s in 2015 Alzheimer’s continues to be one of the deadliest, costliest, and most complicated diseases—but science might…georgeannDecember 17, 2015
Research Discovery The sleep-deprived brain can mistake friends for foes If you can’t tell a smile from a scowl, you’re probably not getting enough sleep.…georgeannJuly 14, 2015
Research Discovery Poor sleep linked to toxic buildup of Alzheimer’s protein, memory loss Sleep may be a missing piece in the Alzheimer’s disease puzzle. UC Berkeley scientists have…georgeannJune 1, 2015
News Go to Sleep: It May Be the Best Way to Avoid Getting Alzheimer’s Doctors studying Alzheimer’s disease have known for a while now that their patients are poor…georgeannJune 1, 2015