In the Media
Daily Mail (Rebecca Crowley)
September 2024
“Why ‘sleepmaxxing’ – the TikTok trend for a perfect night’s sleep – may actually make your insomnia WORSE…”
GQ Magazine (Alice Gregory)
June 2023
“How to sleep in hot weather”
The Conversation (Jakke Tamminen & Rebecca Crowley)
January 2023
“How COVID can disturb your sleep and dreams – and what could help”
The Conversation (Jakke Tamminen)
January 2022
“How the brain tunes in to familiar voices while you’re sleeping – and why it matters”
The Conversation (Jakke Tamminen & Rebecca Crowley)
March 2021
“We’re sleeping more in lockdown but the quality is worse”
The Guardian (Alice Gregory)
February 2019
“A lifetime of sleep, from birth to menopause and beyond”
Balance Magazine (Alice Gregory)
November 2018
“5 most common sleep myths busted by an expert”
BBC Future (Jakke Tamminen)
August 2018
“Why sleep should be every student’s priority”
BBC Science Focus (Alice Gregory)
June 2018
“The surprising new science of sleep”
The Conversation (Alice Gregory)
June 2018
“What lies behind ghosts, demons and aliens – according to sleep researchers”
The Conversation (Alice Gregory)
June 2018
“Sleep problems are influenced by our genes – but this doesn’t mean they can’t be fixed”
Rowan Hooper Superhuman: Life at the Extremes of Mental and Physical Ability
May 2018
In the sleep chapter of Rowan’s new book he writes about his experience of taking part in a sleep study in our lab, and discusses the nature of memory (among other interesting things). Highly recommended!
The Guardian (Alice Gregory)
March 2018
“Babies’ sleep patterns can be challenging – here’s why you shouldn’t despair”
The Conversation, republished by News Republic and InnerSelf (Alice Gregory)
June 2017
“Callous? Unemotional? Chances are you won’t be losing any sleep over it”
The Conversation, republished by IFL Science and News24 (Alice Gregory)
February 2017
“How science can make your baby sleep better”
The Conversation, republished by The Independent and Mail Online (Jakke Tamminen)
October 2016
“How a lack of sleep affects your brain – and personality”
The Conversation, republished by The Independent and Mail Online (Alice Gregory)
October 2016
“Why a lack of sleep makes us depressed…and what we can do about it”
“Pourquoi le manqué de sommeil nous deprime…et comment y remedier”
The Conversation (Alice Gregory)
August 2016
“An end to sleepless nights? New hope for families raising children with ADHD”
The Conversation (Jakke Tamminen)
April 2015
“Learning a language? Sleep on it and you’ll get the grammar”
The Daily Telegraph (Jakke Tamminen)
April 2015
“Getting enough sleep is key to exam success, research says”
Evening Standard (Jakke Tamminen)
September 2014
“You snooze, you lose: how to pimp your sleep”
The Harvard Crimson (Jakke Tamminen)
November 2010
“Sleep Improves Memory of New Words, Study Finds”