HEALTHJul 9 · 10:45 UTCSCIENTIFIC AMERICAN

Early bird, night owl or something else? Five patterns may define how we sleep

New research identifies five distinct sleep subtypes linked to brain patterns, behavior, and health. The study reveals how these sleep patterns correlate with various health and behavioral outcomes.

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