Author: Sree Roy

Single PVDF Sensor As Effective As Two Separate Sensors

A single combined thermal/pressure sensor using polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) film is as effective in measuring sleep-disordered breathing events during polysomnography (PSG) as are separate thermal and pressure sensors, according to a new study.

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National Sleep Foundation to Launch Journal

The National Sleep Foundation (NSF) will be launching an official journal. Titled Sleep Health, it will be published by Elsevier. It will serve the burgeoning scientific and academic research fields dedicated to better...

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How Animals Sleep: Secrets of Slumber

Did you know dolphins sleep with only one hemisphere of their brain at a time? Australian Geographic details some other interesting sleep facts in the animal kingdom. Tired fruit flies, for example, struggle to learn to be...

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