S3E2 - Francesca Siclari - Parasomnias and dreaming
Sleepwalking, sleep talking, night terrors - how do they occur and why do some people have them more than others? Join us as we discuss with Professor Francesca Siclari her work looking at non-REM pa...
31 Jan 202543min
S3E1 - Start of Season Christmas Q&A
To kickstart season 3 of the Sleep Science Podcast, we have the lab behind the podcast, NaPS Lab, to answer some great sleep-related questions from our listeners. Thanks to everyone who sent in questi...
22 Des 202428min
S2E9 - End of season Q&A Session
For our end of season special, we have the rest of the NaPS lab in to answer a number of exciting sleep-related questions from our listeners. These touch on a range of different subjects from sleeps i...
9 Mar 202228min
S2E8 - Chiara Cirelli - Synaptic Homeostasis in Sleep
In this episode, we talk with Professor Chiara Cirelli from the department of Psychiatry at the University of Wisconsin. We begin by hearing about how she first got interested in sleep research, and...
13 Jan 202255min
S2E7 - Reto Huber - Local Sleep, Sleep Homeostasis, & Brain Plasticity
In this episode, we interviewed Professor Reto Huber, who leads a research group at the University Children’s Hospital, Zurich. Reto’s interests encompass sleep disorders, development, synaptic plasti...
25 Sep 202153min
S2E5 - Manuel Schabus & Kerstin Hoedlmoser - How babies sleep and what this means for their cognitive function
In this episode we talk to Professor Manuel Schabus and Professor Kerstin Hoedlmoser from the Centre for Cognitive Neuroscience at the University of Salzburg. In this episode, we discuss their wor...
13 Sep 202144min
S2E6 Wenbiao Gan - The role of sleep in synapse formation and elimination
In this episode, we talk to Professor Wenbiao Gan from the Neuroscience and Physiology and Skirball Institute at New York University School of Medicine. Professor Gan tells us about how he started to...
1 Sep 202142min
S2E4 Colin Espie – What is insomnia and how can we treat it?
In this episode, we interviewed Colin Espie, one of the world’s leading authorities on sleep and insomnia. Colin is Professor in Sleep Medicine at the University of Oxford, and Clinical Director of t...
15 Jul 202150min
