As any night owl can tell you, “not a morning person” is more than a saying on your aunt’s favorite mug. Morning and evening people will attest that …
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The Future of Sleep
Inverse brings you five stories that reveal what science currently knows about sleep, why we need it, and if we can hack our own slumber.
There’s no shame in an elaborate sleep setup. A weighted blanket, pillows of varying density and squish factor, dueling humidifiers and …
It all started with a talking cockroach. “I could hear its mouth clicking as it talked, and feel its legs scratching me,” Kristina Wallace writes to …
In December 1963, 17-year-old Randy Gardner embarked on an ambitious science fair project: to stay awake for as long as humanly possible. This wasn’t …
Sleep is elusive. Unless you’re participating in a sleep study, there’s no real way to know how you’ve slept other than conducting some personal …