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A better understanding of our hormones and sleep could improve both

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A better understanding of our hormones and sleep could improve both

The hormonal changes of puberty, the menstrual cycle and menopause can all affect our sleep, but there are also subtler ways that hormones and sleep interact

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FRANCE. Paris. Magnum office. 2009. Left to right: Magnum photographers Bruce GILDEN, Carl DE KEYZER, Patrick ZACHMANN.

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What nine sleep researchers do to get their best night's rest

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A traveller sleeps on a bench with a suitcase at Cyprus' Larnaca International Airport on June 9, 2020. - Cyprus opened back up for international tourism on June 9, with airports welcoming visitors after an almost three-month shutdown due to the novel coronavirus pandemic, with a bold plan to cover health care costs for visitors. (Photo by Iakovos Hatzistavrou / AFP) (Photo by IAKOVOS HATZISTAVROU/AFP via Getty Images)

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How to shift your circadian clock to beat your jet lag

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How best to catch up on rest and pay off your sleep debt

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How best to catch up on rest and pay off your sleep debt

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The surprising relationship between your microbiome and sleeping well

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The surprising relationship between your microbiome and sleeping well

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Why your chronotype is key to figuring out how much sleep you need

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Why your chronotype is key to figuring out how much sleep you need

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Why sleep quality is so important – and so difficult to measure

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Why sleep quality is so important – and so difficult to measure

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Sleeping pills disrupt how the brain clears waste

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Sleeping pills disrupt how the brain clears waste

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Could hibernation technology allow humans to skip winters?

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Could hibernation technology allow humans to skip winters?

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Wild cavefish can somehow survive with almost no sleep at all

Several populations of Mexican tetra fish that live in darkness have independently evolved to need hardly any sleep, but the reason why is a mystery

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Fresh insights into how we doze off may help tackle sleep conditions

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Morphing red blood cells help bats hibernate - and we could do it too

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Boosting brainwaves in sleep improves rats’ memory

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Snoring isn't just a nuisance, it's dangerous. Why can't we treat it?

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