Posts from August 13, 2020

Founded in 2020, the Sleep Institute at Reykjavík University is a research center focused on exploring sleep and circadian rhythms. The institute brings together experts from various fields, including engineering, psychology, sports science, and computer science, encouraging collaboration across disciplines. It also partners with professionals from the education and healthcare sectors to support innovative research. With accessible facilities, the Sleep Institute provides a valuable space for those working on sleep-related studies, fostering new discoveries in the science of sleep.

Prodcast: Feel better, Live More

Video: What happens to your body and brain if you do not get sleep. In the radio show Feel Better, Live More, Dr. Chatterjee with[…]

Video: What happens to your body and brain if you don’t get sleep

What Happens To Your Body And Brain If You Don’t Get Sleep?  Sufficient sleep is essential for healthy brain and body function. In this video, sleep expert[…]

Video: Effects of caffeinated beverages on youth sleep

Energy drinks and sleep  Caffeinated soft drinks are very popular with young people today. Studies have shown that caffeine has a detrimental effect on sleep, but[…]

Video: Good advice for sleep problems for children and teenagers

Tips for helping children and adolescents with sleep problems  Sleep is especially important for children and adolescents, but research has shown that a large proportion[…]

Lecture: Children and adolescents on a reversal – Erna Sif Arnardóttir and Ingibjörg Gunnarsdóttir

Children and adolescents on a reversal – the importance of nutrition and sleep for young Icelanders. Erna Sif Arnardóttir, PhD at the University of Iceland[…]