World Sleep Day - In Person Event, Cardiff
As part of #WorldSleepDay, the NaPS lab at CUBRIC are hosting a public event with talks from our sleep researchers, guest speakers and a range of posters and interactive stalls.
More info and tickets below:
https://t.co/yXMiVOS6QW
๐จNew Jobs Alert ๐จ
We're hiring a research associate and a research assistant (PhD position) to join our research using Targeted Memory Reactivation. Closing dates are 5th and 6th February - more details below:
https://t.co/z4Lpw9JtMg
Art Competition Deadline **Extended**
Prize of ยฃ250! Deadline 31st January!
Art can be any form and must depict an element of our research on sleep and mental health - see more details in the link below
https://t.co/CufSOiBr3w
New episode - Our last episode of season 3 is out now!
Our researchers answered all your sleep related questions covering topics from narcolepsy, orthosomnia, sleep regression and even chocolate!
Thank you for all your great questions!
https://t.co/49uPx3hAdo
Post doc position available at the NaPS lab, UK
Join our research on Targeted Memory reactivation in sleep!
Deadline: 23rd December!
Apply below and find out more about our work at https://t.co/jAHjzorDjh
https://t.co/29N6nLctTl
Post doc position available at the NaPS lab, UK
Join our research on Targeted Memory reactivation in sleep!
Deadline: 23rd December!
Apply below and find out more about our work at https://t.co/jAHjzorDjh
https://t.co/29N6nLctTl
Participants needed: Sleep & Creativity Study
We're looking for participants aged 18-35 to take part in 2 sessions (12 hours apart) to investigate the effect of sleep on creative integration. Payment is ยฃ14, see more details here - spaces are limited!
https://t.co/XAqRMzIO06
There is still plenty of time to submit your artwork on sleep & mental health!
Deadline is 31st December & there is a ยฃ250 prize for the winner. More details here https://t.co/N01KjXqmVj
ยฃ250 Visual Art Prize Competition! We're looking for art work to represent our research on sleep & mental health. Deadline: 31st December!
More info here: https://t.co/CufSOiBYT4
New Episode Alert!
We're joined by neuroscientist Michele Bellesi from the University of Camerino to explore the unsung heroes of the brain: glial cells - and how their behaviour changes across wake, sleep and sleep deprivation.
https://t.co/1wiiEVmQiu
ยฃ250 Visual Art Prize Competition! We're looking for art work to represent our research on sleep & mental health. Deadline: 31st December!
More info here: https://t.co/CufSOiBYT4
*Last call for questions for our end of season Q&A episode!๐ด*
Every season we do a Q&A where we answer the public's curious questions on sleep. Send us your question by 15th Oct - they can be on any topic relating to sleep and our team will research the answer for you!
*PhD positions available**Deadline - 10th November**
The NaPS lab are recruiting 2 Research Assistant roles to undertake a PhD developing novel treatments for depression and PTSD through the manipulation of memory in sleep - apply here:
https://t.co/W25Kqd74gd
#sciencejobs
Prof. Hu discusses his groundbreaking study demonstrating the ability to update unwanted emotional memories during sleep. We explore potential clinical applications and consider how individual schemas might influence the effectiveness of TMR across different people.
Our new episode is out now!
We're joined by Professor Xiaoqing Hu from The University of Hong Kong to discuss his work using Targeted Memory Reactivation to alter negative bias and update disturbing memories.
https://t.co/JnzeB3bxGX
We also dive into the nitty gritty of memory consolidation in sleep - examining how REM and NREM stages contribute to emotional memory consolidation, and how recency vs. saliency affects which memories get updated.
Our newest episode is out tomorrow!
Stay tuned to hear about Xiaoqing's work on using TMR to alter negative bias and updating our upsetting memories to make them more positive