Esports organisations optimising player sleep
In 2019, a 16 year old from the US won more prize money as the Fortnite World Cup champion than Novak Djokovic did at Wimbledon. Esports […]
Low frequency noise conditions to be replicated for first major study on windfarms and sleep
Flinders researchers will replicate low frequency noises generated by wind farms for the first major study on wind farms and sleep.
Light therapy hope for sleep troubled teens
Flinders University sleep researchers are taking research conducted in Adelaide schools to the next level by intensively studying individual sleep troubled teens.
Flinders wins big in ARC announcement on campus
Grants worth almost $7 million have been awarded to Flinders in the Australian Research Council’s 2015 funding program – announced for the first time at Flinders University Victoria Square today.
Flinders sleep experts try new tactic to fight fatigue
In a world-first, sleep experts from Flinders University are attempting to fight fatigue caused by insomnia and obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) by treating the two conditions at the same time.
New test to better detect sleep ‘nightmare’
Flinders University sleep experts Dr Richard Weeks and Associate Professor Peter Catcheside have developed a new system to better detect a sleep “nightmare”.
Mild technology use doesn’t disrupt sleep
Video games, iPhones and iPads are often blamed for teenage sleep problems, yet Flinders psychologist Michael Gradisar says moderate use doesn’t significantly interfere with a good night’s sleep.
Late sleepers may have more than 24 hours in a day
Flinders University researchers are a step closer to discovering what keeps late sleepers up at night.
Video games and sleepless nights
Teenagers should steer clear of prolonged video gaming if they want a good night’s sleep.