Interested in a post-doc fellowship position at Harvard, contributing to NSRR? A postdoctoral fellow position is available working in a joint program between the Program for Epidemiology in the Division of Sleep and Circadian Disorders and Program in Psychiatric Genetics in the Department of Psychiatry at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School to advance studies of the association of sleep, cognition, blood pressure and vascular disease. Keep reading

Article Citation McConnell, B. V., Kronberg, E., Teale, P. D., Sillau, S. H., Fishback, G. M., Kaplan, R. I., ... & Bettcher, B. M. (2021). The aging slow wave: a shifting amalgam of distinct slow wave and spindle coupling subtypes define slow wave sleep across the human lifespan, Sleep, Volume 44, Issue 10, October 2021, zsab125, https://doi.org/10. Keep reading

Nataliia Kozhemiako & Shaun Purcell We recently used NSRR data to study the so-called spectral slope of the electroencephalogram (EEG), during wake, NREM and REM sleep. This work (described in a bioRxiv pre-print, Kozhemiako et al.) points to the power of NSRR data: thousands of polysomnographic studies that can be rapidly and freely repurposed to address a broad array of research questions. Keep reading