Division of Sleep Medicine @ Harvard Medical School
News & Announcements
ArchiveAugust 10, 2007 In the News
Mars' Sleep Cycle Study May Help Earthlings
August 10, 2007 Press Release
Synchronization to a Non-24-Hour Day Reveals Flexibility within the Human Biological Clock
June 30, 2007 Announcement
Harvard researchers educate senior citizens on sleep and sleep disorders
June 18, 2007 Announcement
Harvard fellows recognized at SLEEP 2007 meeting in Minneapolis
June 6, 2007 Announcement
2007 Peter C. Farrell Prize in Sleep Medicine awarded to Michael Menaker, PhD
May 17, 2007 In the News
"Making days longer than 24 hours- getting into the rhythm of Mars"
April 22, 2007 Press Release
"To Understand The Big Picture, Give It Time – And Sleep"
March 6, 2007 Announcement
NSF awards Pickwick fellowships to two Harvard researchers
February 23, 2007 In the News
"Our Most Neglected Extracurricular", Harvard Crimson 'Opinion'
January 9, 2007 In the News
Dreamstage Sleep and Brain Science Museum in the news
January 5, 2007 Announcement
Junior Operators Drivers Licensing Law for Massachusetts
January 1, 2007 Press Release
Dreamstage Sleep and Brain Science Museum opens in VT
December 19, 2006 In the News
USA Today: Op-Ed point/counterpoint on resident work hours
December 12, 2006 In the News
"Doctor fatigue hurting patients", Harvard Gazette
December 12, 2006 Publication
"Impact of Extended-Duration Shifts on Medical Errors, Adverse Events, and Attentional Failures", PLoS
December 12, 2006 Press Release
BWH Study Finds Extended Work Hours Associated with Increased Risk of Medical Errors and Even Patient Death Among First Year Residents
December 12, 2006 Press Release
Doctors’ extended duration work shifts are associated with medical errors and adverse events
December 12, 2006 Announcement
Extended Work Hours Associated with Increased Risk of Medical Errors and Fatalities
October 5, 2006 Announcement
Massachusetts Senator Moore address at Sleep and Health Benefit Dinner
October 1, 2006 In the News
Harvard Business Review: Sleep Deficit: The Performance Killer
September 7, 2006 In the News
MSNBC/Today Show: Is your doctor getting too little sleep?
September 6, 2006 Press Release
Reducing nitric oxide gas in the brain may help us stay awake
September 5, 2006 Publication
"Extended Work Duration and the Risk of Self-reported Percutaneous Injuries in Interns", JAMA
September 5, 2006 Publication
"Interns' Compliance With Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education Work-Hours Limits", JAMA
September 5, 2006 Press Release
Extended Work Shifts Put Medical Interns At Risk Nationwide
September 5, 2006 Announcement
Nationwide Non-Compliance with Work Hours Limits
September 5, 2006 In the News
NPR/All Things Considered: "Studies: Rules Don't Yield Rest for Medical Interns"
September 5, 2006 Press Release
Study Finds Nationwide Non-Compliance in First Year Following Implementation of Work-Hour Limits for Medical Interns
July 10, 2006 Press Release
Study Finds Sleep Vital for Memory
June 12, 2006 Announcement
4th annual Peter C. Farrell Prize in Sleep Medicine awarded to Woody Hastings and Mircea Steriade
June 1, 2006 Publication
"A putative flip–flop switch for control of REM sleep", Nature
June 1, 2006 Announcement
Important new discoveries in neurobiology of sleep
May 25, 2006 In the News
HealthDay: Lack of Sleep Linked to Weight Gain
March 28, 2006 Press Release
Harvard Work Hours, Health and Safety Group earns 2006 Healthy Sleep Community Award
March 1, 2006 Publication
"The dorsomedial hypothalamic nucleus is critical for the expression of food-entrainable circadian rhythms", Nature Neuroscience
February 1, 2006 Press Release
Blue Light May Fight Fatigue
November 18, 2005 Announcement
Division of Sleep Medicine Sets High Standards for Editorial Integrity
September 16, 2005 In the News
HMS Focus Online: Heart Tracings Reveal Sleep Patterns for Health and Disease
July 1, 2005 In the News
Harvard Magazine: Deep into Sleep
April 27, 2005 Announcement
HMS Longwood Seminar: Sleep Dynamics
November 12, 2004 In the News
HMS Focus Online: Extended Shifts for Residents Called Risky for Patients
May 13, 2004 Press Release
Three Harvard Medical School Endowed Chairs Named Simultaneously in Sleep Medicine
March 14, 2004 Announcement
Living Healthier, Living Longer: "Sleep, Dreams, and Memory" presentation
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