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Gen Z can't sleep – DW – 11/13/2025 An alarming number of young people are using two very unhelpful drugs to help them sleep. Also, what's behind the sharp decline in youth crime?

I was interviewed on German radio (luckily their English speaking programme) about our latest publication.

Being based in the other side of the world, I wasn't aware of this show, but it turned out a really good and balanced broadcast. Thanks @conordillon.bluesky.social

www.dw.com/en/gen-z-can...

With a nice report by @psypost.bsky.social bsky.app/profile/psyp...

<em>Journal of Sleep Research</em> | ESRS Journal | Wiley Online Library This study investigates how sleep reactivity moderates the ‘stress-pre-sleep arousal-sleep’ pathway in university students. At the within-individual level, both high and low sleep-reactive groups sho...

Alright, let my first action on this platform be to share our new paper.

"Sleep Reactivity Amplifies the Impact of Pre-Sleep Cognitive Arousal on Sleep Disturbances"

Led by Noof Shaif /w Ju Lynn Ong, Julian Lim, Anthony Reffi, and Michael Chee
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....

Finally made the jump to Bluesky. Hoping to find a bit of the discussion and community that we had at old twitter. Happy to connect, talk about (neuro)science, sleep, motivation, etc. Let me know of any interesting accounts to follow.
@jiahou-poh.bsky.social @grandner.bsky.social @bttyeo.bsky.social