• The Sense of Smell Institute found that lavender increases the amount of time spent in the restful, restorative phase of sleep.

    CNN: Sleep tips for the road-weary

  • On those days we brought the prams inside some of the time the children were sleeping, but most of their sleep they spent outdoors.

    BBC: The babies who nap in sub-zero temperatures

  • Or to the God behind the God who moves the God who moves the player who moves the pieces and begins the round of dust and time and sleep and dying in your poem, Jorge.

    NPR: Excerpt: 'Borges and the Eternal Orangutans'

  • In a company-funded study published last year in the Journal of Sleep Research, the Zeo predicted the same sleep cycle as professional sleep equipment in a lab about 75% of the time, compared with 86% agreement for two independent professional lab measures with each other.

    WSJ: Smart Alarms Decide When You Should Really Wake Up

  • It took a long time for the disposal squad to make the bomb safe and during that time, the Ross family had to sleep deep down, on the platforms of Southgate Tube station.

    BBC: Stanley Ross remembers the Blitz

  • And those with lower sleep efficiency, the amount of time they spent in bed asleep, were at higher risk too.

    CNN: Study: Can more sleep help fight off colds?

  • It would allow machines to "sleep" for much of the time to conserve their batteries for up to 10 years.

    BBC: Viewpoint: Why wireless can create traffic-free roads

  • Programmers--sorry, seamen--hired from places like India and Russia would have their own cabins, work eight- or ten-hour stretches on either a day or night shift and have the rest of the time to sleep, play shuffleboard or take a water taxi to shore.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • One reason night-time deliveries were allowed to disturb the sleep of ordinary Roman citizens is simply that the city's law-makers, safely cocooned in their Palatine palaces, had no experience of living in such bleak circumstances themselves.

    BBC: The dark side of silence

  • They took advantage of the time difference between California and Finland and held conference calls before the Stanford students went to sleep so the Aalto University students could pick up where the Californians left off.

    FORBES: The Road To A Recyclable Laptop

  • All they offer is a floor to sleep on and shelter from the rains that pound Uganda this time of year.

    NPR: Lost Generation Grows in Uganda

  • And at any point in time, a third of the population is complaining of sleep difficulties.

    FORBES: Sleep On Demand

  • A's manager Bob Melvin had to scrap his normal postgame routine just to get home in time to catch a few hours of sleep before returning to the ballpark.

    NPR: Tired Tale: Moss, A's Reflect On 19-Inning Win

  • Residents of both countries will go to sleep on Thursday and wake up on Saturday as a result of the time shift, a move meant to align them with Asian trading partners.

    FORBES: South Pacific 2012: Samoa and Tokelau Jump To New Year's Eve Early

  • Your doctor will ask about whether you've been feeling down or blue, whether you've lost interest in things you usually enjoy, whether you feel guilty or especially down on yourself, whether your sleep and appetite are disturbed, whether you feel exhausted most of the time, whether you are having trouble concentrating and whether things have gotten bad enough that you've thought some about ending your life.

    CNN: Stress has taken over: How can I turn my mind off?

  • Alcohol reduces how much time we spend in rapid eye movement (REM) sleep - the stage of sleep where dreams generally occur.

    BBC: Alcohol-fuelled sleep 'less satisfying'

  • For a long time, in the early hours of the morning, I was unable to sleep.

    NEWYORKER: Rat Beach

  • While working that kind of schedule, the only thing I wanted to do in my free time was sleep or sit on the couch and watch TV.

    FORBES: Why I'm Happier With A 30% Pay Cut

  • They report that while the total time spent asleep remained the same as young adults moved towards middle age, the type of sleep differed.

    BBC: Sleep linked to ageing

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