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Vitaterna Appointed to National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) Committee

Vitaterna Appointed to National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) Committee

Committee on Biological and Physical Sciences in Space

CSCB Professor Ken Paller's ground-breaking research is highlighted in a new Scientific American article.

CSCB Professor Ken Paller's ground-breaking research is highlighted in a new Scientific American article

Scientific American, 2024

How a Consistent Sleep Schedule Might Protect Your Heart

How a Consistent Sleep Schedule Might Protect Your Heart

The New York Times, 2023

Carnethon Receives 2023 Paula H. Stern Award

Carnethon Receives 2023 Paula H. Stern Award

Northwestern Medicine, 2023

Vertical electrochemical transistor pushes wearable electronics forward

Vertical electrochemical transistor pushes wearable electronics forward

Northwestern Now, 2023

Northwestern-led study looks inside the brain to observe memory storage during sleep

Northwestern-led study looks inside the brain to observe memory storage during sleep

The Daily Northwestern, 2022

Study Uncovers Role of Mitochondrial Energy Production in Dopaminergic Neurons

Study Uncovers Role of Mitochondrial Energy Production in Dopaminergic Neurons

Northwestern Medicine, 2022

Study looks inside the brain during sleep to show how memory is stored

Study looks inside the brain during sleep to show how memory is stored

Northwestern Now, 2022

Time-restricted feeding mitigates obesity through adipocyte thermogenesis

Time-restricted feeding mitigates obesity through adipocyte thermogenesis

Science, 2022

Can you change from a night owl to an early bird? Here’s what sleep experts think

Can you change from a night owl to an early bird? Here’s what sleep experts think

CNN, 2022

The Quest by Circadian Medicine to Make the Most of Our Body Clocks

The Quest by Circadian Medicine to Make the Most of Our Body Clocks

New York Times, 2022

Why does heat makes us sleepy?

Why does heat makes us sleepy?

Northwestern Now, 2022

Napping regularly linked to high blood pressure and stroke, study finds

Napping regularly linked to high blood pressure and stroke, study finds

CNN, 2022

This Implant Could One Day Control Your Sleep and Wake Cycles

This Implant Could One Day Control Your Sleep and Wake Cycles

Smithsonian Magazine, 2022

CSCB Trainee, Sam Bowers, wins the Edward A. Brunner Medical Student Award in Anesthesiology

CSCB Trainee, Sam Bowers, wins the Edward A. Brunner Medical Student Award in Anesthesiology

Northwestern University, 2022

CSCB Director, Dr. Fred Turek, wins 2022 SRBR Directors' Award for Research and Service

CSCB Director, Dr. Fred Turek, wins 2022 SRBR Directors' Award for Research and Service

Society for Research on Biological Rhythms, 2022

Millennials Needed for Groundbreaking New Study on Lung Health, Illness

Millennials Needed for Groundbreaking New Study on Lung Health, Illness

NBC Chicago, 2022

Sleeping With Even a Dim Light Can Raise Blood Sugar and Heart Rate

Sleeping With Even a Dim Light Can Raise Blood Sugar and Heart Rate

Smithsonian Magazine, 2022

New connections between circadian rhythm and muscle repair identified

New connections between circadian rhythm and muscle repair identified

Medical Xpress, 2022

Josiah Hester Receives Daniel I. Linzer Award

Josiah Hester Receives Daniel I. Linzer Award

Northwestern Engineering News, 2022

‘Fitbit for the face’ can turn any face mask into smart monitoring device

‘Fitbit for the face’ can turn any face mask into smart monitoring device

Northwestern Now, 2022

You can learn to put names to faces while you sleep, study finds

You can learn to put names to faces while you sleep, study finds

CNN, 2022

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