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Sleep Laboratory

This state of the art facility has individual environmentally controlled bedrooms for the investigation of the sleep-wakefulness continuum, circadian adaptation, the efficacy of hypnotics and the adverse effects of medication on vigilance and performance.

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Investigating how sleep affects performance Investigating how sleep affects performance
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Our work includes:

  • Rail Safety & Standards Board - assessment of fatigue and shiftwork for safety critical rail workers
  • Channel 4 - sleep deprivation tests for the "Superhuman" programme
  • MoD - studying the effects of fatigue on teamwork

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