Sleep Medicine’s Path to Environmental Sustainability (Editor’s Message)
An experience with a single-use HST inspired me to find out how sleep medicine could do more to facilitate environmental sustainability.
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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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Wireless Flexible Sensor May Be Future of Sleep Diagnostics—In & Out of Aged Care Centers
Researchers will test Sleeptite's wireless sensor monitoring technology REMi, and investigate its capability as a validation tool for sleep disorders.
Inside 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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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.
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