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Sleep with Dr. Kristen Knutson

Sleep with Dr. Kristen Knutson

FromScience in Society


Sleep with Dr. Kristen Knutson

FromScience in Society

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Length:
32 minutes
Released:
Sep 21, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

There are few things that (literally) every human on earth does, but SLEEP is one of them! To learn more about this universal pass-time, Drew & Liv chat with Dr. Kristen Knutson, a sleep researcher at Northwestern University. Dr. Knutson's research studies how sociocultural factors interact with physiology to impact sleep, as well as the relationship between sleep and chronic disease. This episode will tell you all you need to know about getting a good night's rest - and do lots of mythbusting while we're at it.You can follow Dr. Knutson on Twitter @klknut. Stay up-to-date with Drew & Liv on Instagram @scienceinsociety!
Released:
Sep 21, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (30)

Does caffeine give you superpowers? Will humans ever make it to Mars? Is our DNA the key to the Fountain of Youth? Science in Society breaks down the world's scientific unknowns in a way that's understandable, digestible, and fun. Join hosts Drew Zbihley and Olivia Pura - lab partners turned lovebirds - as they enlist experts around the world to tour the intricacies of science in our everyday lives.