The Centre for Sleep and Cognition’s Annual Report for 2023

Featuring the centre’s mission on 2023, research highlights, and recent achievements.

 

The full report can be accessed here.

BFM The Business Station:

BRAIN WAVES: IS SLEEP FOR THE WEAK?

BFM find out more about why sleep matters for our cognitive health, together with neurogeneticist Dr Azlina Ahmad Annuar, and Prof Dr Michael Chee, Director of the Centre for Sleep and Cognition at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore. Listen here.

The Economist:

Which countries get the best night’s sleep? Asians sleep later, shorter and less well.

View the article featured by Dr Adrian Willoughby’s work here.

Sleep Medicine:

Country differences in nocturnal sleep variability: Observations from a large-scale, long-term sleep wearable study napping on cognition.

View here.

Is there a recommended duration for a mid-afternoon nap that achieves a balance between practicability and meaningful benefits?
This question was addressed in a study led by Dr Ruth Leong and Prof Michael Chee of the Centre for Sleep and Cognition.

 

Read press release : here.

Researchers are developing artificial intelligence technology they say generate the very images in our brains. NBC News’ Jacob Ward shares more on the extraordinary research and the concerns about what mind reading technology could mean for the future.

 

Watch Prof Helen Zhou’s interview here: NBC News.

Sleep Medicine Reviews:
Systematic review and meta-analyses on the effects of afternoon
napping on cognition.

View here.

Professor Helen Zhou giving a keynote at OHBM2022

Health Check Podcast: Does the secret of good sleep lie only with you?

Listen here.

Health Check Podcast: Is sleep customisable?

Listen here.

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