3D Printing Is Custom Fit for Sleep Medicine
From custom CPAP masks to bioprinted airway tissues, three-dimensional printing technology seems tailored for sleep diagnostics and therapies.
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AI-Powered Mattress Warns Users of Potential Health Issues
A new artificial intelligence-based mattress instantly adjusts to the individual’s health and warns them of potential health issues before they are aware of them.
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The Future of Wireless Home Sleep Testing is Here
Patches, rings, and other home sleep testing wearables are now available for medical use. Using novel biomarkers and cloud-based storage, these small tests are poised to make a big difference in sleep diagnostics.
Sleep Number Launches Next-Generation Smart Beds
Sleep Number has introduced its next-generation smart beds and Lifestyle Furniture, sold separately but optimally used together to help sleepers achieve their best sleep.
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Sleep Number’s Sustainability Report Highlights Sleep Science Progress
Sleep Number published its 2023 Corporate Sustainability Report, highlighting, in part, ongoing and recently presented sleep science research.
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Supermoon Capital Launches ‘Snoozapalooza’ Sleep Startup Competition
Supermoon Capital launches “Snoozapalooza,” a semi-annual, virtual pitch competition with prizes of $150,000 SAFE notes.
Read MoreReview: Sleep Robot Somnox 2
A writer for WIRED reviews the Somnox 2, a sleep robot designed with the help of sleep scientists.
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How Much Night-to-Night Variability Is There in Sleep?
As data collection and analysis improves, science is uncovering the nuances of how sleep changes in an individual from one night to the next.
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Will Oral Appliances One Day Be an Early Intervention for Alzheimer’s Disease?
A study examines whether alleviating snoring in people with mild cognitive impairment and with Alzheimer’s influences their cognition.
Read MoreWhy Medical Devices Should Be As Sexy as Apple Products
Fast Company: Just because a device technically does its job doesn’t mean that people will be happy to use it.
Read MoreScientists Want to See If Humans Can Hibernate Like Squirrels While Traveling in Deep Space
Houston Chronicle: A Houston research institute is providing $4 million in grants to bring the vision of humans slumbering through space travel a little closer.
Read MoreInside Supermoon Capital’s Big Dreams For Its Sleep Tech Focused Fund
Crunchbase: The three co-founders hope to close out the firm’s first fund with around 15 investments.
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Will Nanosensors in Clothing Monitor Sleep Apnea in the Future?
Nanowear’s SimpleSense uses its proprietary cloth-based smart nanosensor technology to capture and analyze these low-noise, 85+ biomarkers using time-synchronous scattering methods.
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Supermoon Capital Launches Venture Fund Focused on Sleep
Supermoon Capital has assembled a Sleep Science Collective of sleep scientists, prominent academics, and industry experts across a range of relevant fields in sleep that serves as an extended advisory team to the fund and portfolio.
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Sleep-Focused Supermoon Capital Raises $36 Million To Fund The ‘Night Market’
A sleep-focused venture capital firm, Supermoon Capital has backed six companies thus far, including EnsoData, a Madison, Wisconsin-based company that uses AI to help people with sleep apnea.
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Single Blood Draw Could Assess Individual Circadian Rhythm Timing in the Future
Researchers used a machine learning algorithm to determine which collection of metabolites were associated with the circadian clock.
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Ear EEG as Reliable as Scalp EEG—& May Have Advantages for In-Home Sleep Monitoring
“The results are important because the study shows that simple, wearable EEG devices for home and unassisted use can monitor individual characteristics reliably.”
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Battery-Less Ultrathin Sensors May Be the Future of Sleep Apnea Screening
The ability for integrated health monitors to use ambient motion to power and activate sensors will help accelerate their adoption.
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