An AI-powered algorithm could facilitate the diagnosis of a common sleep disorder that affects over 80 million people globally, suggests a new study published in the Annals of Neurology. REM sleep ...

Adults with ADHD experience more frequent "sleep-like" brain activity while awake, driving lapses in attention and task ...

Deep sleep does far more than rest the body — it activates a powerful brain-driven system that controls growth hormone, fueling muscle and bone strength, metabolism, and even mental performance.

Researchers at the University of Lausanne have identified a novel role for the brain's 'locus coeruleus' in sleep and its disruptions. This brain region facilitates the transition between NREM and REM ...

In the new study, researchers demonstrated that the human brain falls asleep abruptly, rather than gradually, with a "tipping point" marking the transition from wakefulness into sleep. They were then ...

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Hyperarousal plays an important role in mental disorders. It influences the severity of insomnia, depression, anxiety, ...

Allschwil, Switzerland – March 30, 2026 Idorsia Ltd (SIX: IDIA) announces positive top-line results from its Phase 2 dose-finding study evaluating 10, 25, and 50 mg doses of daridorexant – the company ...

Sleep-disordered breathing includes several conditions that cause abnormal breathing during sleep, such as snoring and obstructive sleep apnea, which is when a person stops breathing five or more ...

It could help to explain differences in sustained attention.