Supermoon Capital Launches ‘Snoozapalooza’ Sleep Startup Competition
Supermoon Capital launches “Snoozapalooza,” a semi-annual, virtual pitch competition with prizes of $150,000 SAFE notes.
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Crunchbase: The three co-founders hope to close out the firm’s first fund with around 15 investments.
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Sleep Number Introduces Daytime Alertness App
Sleep Number recently released the My Daytime Alertness app, which offers insights gathered from the company’s smart beds.
Read MoreNighttime Breathing Rate Tracking May Better Than Heart Rate Tracking at Detecting Health Problems
In the future, activity trackers could be used to detect the early stages of a disease, as a person’s respiratory rate can indicate signs of an undetected medical problem.
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$15M Euro Grant May Propel Iceland Into a Sleep Apnea Research Hub
It will develop machine-learning techniques to better estimate the severity and treatment needs for OSA and related disorders.
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Beyond AHI: The Future of Endophenotyping in Sleep Medicine
Researchers make strides in scaling obstructive sleep apnea endotyping, which may guide therapy choices once more data becomes available.
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A Corporate Giant Acknowledges Sleep’s Potential (Editor’s Message)
Nestlé Health Science buys REMfresh, and the melatonin manufacturer’s CEO explains why this acquisition is a win for sleep medicine.
Read MoreMIT Leadership Program Partners with ResMed for Internships
ResMed will launch its MIT internship program in June 2021 with projects that aim to shape the future of healthcare.
Read MoreThe Future of Sleep Medicine
The practice of sleep medicine has been integrating more virtual care for the past few years. The pandemic has only increased the velocity of this change.
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How Machine Learning Could Transform the Way We Diagnose Narcolepsy
Machine learning and the use of neural network analysis could speed up the diagnostic process, and pave the way for more precise care.
Read MoreMIT Sleep Monitor Can Track Sleeping Positions With Radio Signals
MIT researchers have developed a device that can monitor people’s sleep postures without cameras or sensors, Engadget reports.
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Can Virtual Reality Help Teens Fall Asleep Faster?
On the intervention night, study participants performed slow breathing while experiencing a relaxing, immersive, virtual reality environment.
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First Episode of REM Takes Almost 1.5X Longer to Reach for Astronauts on Space Station
“There were marked shifts in sleep architecture compared to baseline, and some of these evolved over the course of the mission,” says lead author Oliver Piltch.
Read MoreElectrode-Sensor Eye Mask Allows for Sleep Quality & Disorders Studies That Couldn’t Be Done Before, Its Developers Say
Chesma’s “unique bimodality” will enable studies not possible until now, for investigating sleep quality and sleep disorders, according to its developers.
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This Bed Maker Wants to Move Sleep Science Forward
Data will contribute to insights on sleep’s impact on holistic health—and possibly even predict future health trends—and inform the development of products, services, and partnerships to advance the science of sleep.
Read MoreHow Music Could Become a Crucial Part of Your Sleep Hygiene
The benefits of music on sleep aren’t just spiritual, but based on empirical evidence, reports TIME.
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EEG Spectral Slope Can Distinguish Wakefulness from REM Sleep, Deep Non-REM Sleep, & Anesthesia
These new findings show that, buried in the electrical static of the human brain, there is something utterly unique—a simple signature.
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