Can coffee or a nap make up for sleep deprivation?
Lack of sleep harms memory and cognition, but our easy remedies can't fix everything. Enlarge / A cup of coffee might provide you some pep, but it won’t fully make up for lost sleep. (credit: iStock / Getty Images Plus).....»»
Scientists uncover health benefits of melatonin supplement for cattle
Those needing extra sleep often reach for the bottle of melatonin, but Mississippi State scientists are discovering a host of other proven and potential health benefits for cattle who receive the supplement......»»
The chemistry of fermented coffee
Human "sniffers" described the flavor as "raspberry notes with a hint of rose water." Enlarge / Identifying the compounds that give fermented coffee its unique flavor and aroma could allow more people to enjoy it. (credit: Samo S.....»»
Study reveals key molecular interaction that sets the timing of our biological clocks
Molecular clocks in our cells synchronize our bodies with the cycle of night and day, cue us for sleep and waking, and drive daily cycles in virtually every aspect of our physiology. Scientists studying the molecular mechanisms of our biological cloc.....»»
North Carolina"s Leith group recruits techs at Cars and Coffee event. It"s a success.
Cars and Coffee Morrisville draws auto enthusiasts from around the state. Leith Automotive Group is using the event to hire badly needed technicians and other workers......»»
North Carolina"s Leith group recruits techs at Cars and Coffee event
Cars and Coffee Morrisville draws auto enthusiasts from around the state. Leith Automotive Group is using the event to hire badly needed technicians and other workers......»»
DEAL: The Pixel 6a is still a fantastic buy at $250!
If you don’t mind refurbished handsets, then don’t sleep on this deal for the Google Pixel 6a which is going for a mere $250! Google launched the Pixel 7a last week, making it the latest handset in Google’s series of Pixel A devices.....»»
Study finds link between deprived areas and number of children in care proceedings in England
A strong link between the extent of deprivation of local authorities in England and their numbers of children going into the care system through the family courts has been uncovered by researchers at Lancaster University......»»
Bargain alert: this deal gets you a Keurig and milk frother for $60
The Keurig K Latte Single Serve Coffee Maker is a great option for coffee lovers who just need one-offs. It's on sale now at Best Buy......»»
Diet sodas are not actually good for your diet, WHO guidance suggests
Artificial sweeteners don't help control weight, and that's where the problems start. Enlarge / Packets of Equal and Splenda in a coffee bar in New York in 2016. (credit: Getty | Richard Levine) People trying to shed po.....»»
Air New Zealand reveals cost of its comfy sleep pods
The carrier has revealed how much economy passengers will have to pay if they'd like to doze off in one of its new Skynest sleep pods during a long flight......»»
“Sleep language” could enable communication during lucid dreams
Small muscle twitches could be the key to communicating during someone's REM sleep. Enlarge (credit: Westend61) Sleep is a semiconscious state, but there are neurons firing in the brain even when all seems quiet. Now bra.....»»
Extracting the best flavor from coffee
Espresso coffee is brewed by first grinding roasted coffee beans into grains. Hot water then forces its way through a bed of coffee grains at high pressure, and the soluble content of the coffee grains dissolves into the water (extraction) to produce.....»»
Memorial Day mattress sale 2023: save big at top sleep brands
The Memorial Day mattress sales are on the way, making May the perfect time to buy a new bed......»»
Used coffee pods can be recycled to produce filaments for 3D printing
An article published in the journal ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering brings good news for coffee buffs: the plastic in used coffee pods can be recycled to make filament for 3D printers, minimizing its environmental impact......»»
DEAL: Don’t sleep on this crazy deal for a renewed Pixel 7 and save big!
This deal for a renewed Google Pixel 7 is going for a super low price right now, so don’t miss out on it! Google’s Pixel 8 will be launching later this year. The company is also expected to announce the Pixel 7a at I/O 2023 which is t.....»»
Report: Halo’s final survival attempts made even Amazon’s workers concerned
Halo reportedly tried surviving on targeted ads, user data, & creepy AI dreams. Enlarge (credit: Amazon) Amazon is discontinuing its Halo project, including the Band and View fitness trackers and the Rise bedside sleep.....»»
What Makes a Mammal? 423,000 Newly Identified DNA Regions Guide Our Genes
These elements, dubbed “UNICORNs,” sit close to genes that affect smell, sleep and ways that people and other mammals interact with their surroundings.....»»
Old dogs with dementia sleep less deeply, just like people with Alzheimer"s
In people with Alzheimer's, the earliest symptoms are commonly disruptions in sleep rhythms. These include daytime sleepiness, showing agitation or confusion around dusk, staying awake longer, and waking up often at night. These changes are thought t.....»»
Amazon will brick all Halo health trackers on August 1
The Halo Rise sleep tracker only came out 5 months ago. Amazon's Halo View fitness tracker. (credit: Amazon) Amazon is giving up on its health-focused Halo devices. The original Halo Band and the Halo View fitness trac.....»»
New research sheds light on how circadian rhythms work
New research from a multidisciplinary team helps to illuminate the mechanisms behind circadian rhythms, offering new hope for dealing with jet lag, insomnia and other sleep disorders......»»