Sleep Research Blog

In-depth articles exploring the science of sleep. Every claim is supported by peer-reviewed research.

Sleep Science8 min readMarch 15, 2024

The Science Behind Why We Need 7-9 Hours of Sleep

Extensive research shows that consistently sleeping less than 7 hours significantly increases health risks. Here's what happens in your body during each sleep stage.

Circadian Rhythm6 min readMarch 10, 2024

How Light Exposure Affects Your Circadian Rhythm

Your body's internal clock is powerfully influenced by light. Learn how morning sunlight and evening blue light affect your sleep timing and quality.

Sleep Disruptors5 min readMarch 5, 2024

Caffeine and Sleep: What the Research Actually Says

That afternoon coffee might be affecting your sleep more than you realize. A look at caffeine's half-life and its measurable impact on sleep architecture.

Lifestyle7 min readFebruary 28, 2024

Exercise Timing: When Should You Work Out for Better Sleep?

Regular exercise improves sleep quality, but does timing matter? Research reveals the optimal exercise window for sleep benefits.

Sleep Environment6 min readFebruary 20, 2024

The Bedroom Environment Checklist for Better Sleep

Temperature, light, noise, and comfort: the four pillars of a sleep-optimized bedroom. Evidence-based recommendations for each.

Social Health5 min readFebruary 15, 2024

Social Connection and Sleep Quality: The Surprising Link

Loneliness and social isolation don't just affect mental health—they impact sleep too. Research on the bidirectional relationship between social bonds and sleep.

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