Index 1. Top page 2. Project overview 3. Project Members 4. Message form the Researchers 5. Research Results 研究成果一覧 Research News 2024.10.16 Elucidation of the Neural Circuitry Inducing REM Sleep and Investigation of the Cause of REM Sleep Behavior Disorder Research News 2024.09.27 Synaptic Strength Regulates Sleep Quantity and Quality Research News 2024.07.04 Roles of Orexin in Energy Metabolism during Sleep in Humans Research News 2024.05.21 Light-Activated Drugs Targeting Adenosine A2A Receptors in the Brain that Induce Sleep Research News 2024.04.18 Establishing a Novel Inherited Arrhythmia Model Mouse Causing Sudden Cardiac Death at Young Age Research News 2023.06.05 A novel function of the ventral lateral preoptic area of the hypothalamus in inducing arousal Research News 2023.05.22 A Simplified Method Assessing the Synchronization Properties of the Body Clock with Internal and External Rhythms Research News 2023.03.30 Keeping time: understanding the master clock in the brain Research News 2023.03.24 Worm genetics reveal important pathways for sleep regulation News Releases 2022.12.16 Director, Dr. Masashi Yanagisawa awarded honorary doctorate from University of Bern Research News 2022.12.08 Unravelling the secrets of a good night’s sleep Research News 2022.06.01 Lessons on how to sleep: what we can learn from worms Research News 2022.03.23 Dopamine triggers sleep state transitions Research News 2022.02.22 Sevoflurane Improves Sleep Alteration in Response to Inflammation Research News 2021.10.04 Potential Indicator for Obesity Risk Detected during Sleep Research News 2021.08.26 Brain Refreshing: Why the Dreaming Phase Matters Research News 2021.07.13 Turn Off the Blue Light! Research News 2021.03.26 Exercise Can Improve Sleep Quality Even When You Don’t Perceive a Difference Research News 2021.01.14 How the Brain Paralyzes You While You Sleep Research News 2021.01.13 Need to Reduce Work-related Stress? It’s a Walk in the Park Research News 2021.01.08 Beating the Bulge with a Nice Cup of Tea