Secrets of Sleep Science: From Dreams to Disorders

Examine groundbreaking research on the enigmatic phenomenon of sleep all the way down to the cellular and molecular level, led by an award-winning scientist.

• By This Professor
• 01: Sweet Sleep-Essential for a Healthy Life
• 02: What Is Sleep?
• 03: Sleep across the Night
• 04: Sleep across the Lifespan
• 05: Who in the World Sleeps?
• 06: The Timing of Sleep
• 07: The Wheels of the Circadian Clock
• 08: The Deep Sleep of Hibernators
• 09: The Neuroanatomy and Neurochemistry of Sleep
• 10: The Neurophysiology of Sleep
• 11: Sleep Disorders-Narcolepsy
• 12: The Strange World of Dreams
• 13: Functions of Sleep-Fueling the Brain
• 14: The Timing and Function of REM Sleep
• 15: Sleep and Learning-Procedural Memory
• 16: Sleep and Declarative Memory
• 17: Sleep and Memory in Animals
• 18: Sleep and Learning Disability
• 19: When You Cannot Sleep-Insomnia
• 20: Sleep Apnea
• 21: Behavior during Sleep-Parasomnias
• 22: Sleep and the Rest of the Body
• 23: Improving Sleep
• 24: Sleep in the Future and the Future of Sleep