8/11/2019: In this video, Spectrum TV’s Kathryn Larson interviews WISC Assistant Director Stephanie Jones on the Philips SmartSleep Deep Sleep Headband.
7/6/2019: In this article, the Wisconsin State Journal sits down with WISC Assistant Directors Stephanie Jones and Brady Riedner to discuss the new Philips SmartSleep Deep Sleep Headband, a device designed by WISC researchers to make sleep more efficient by promoting restorative, slow wave activity.
2/21/2019: In article, Sally McGrane of Medium talks with WISC researcher Dr. Benjamin Baird and others about lucid dreaming and the future of research in the field.
4/15/2019: In this short article, Amelia Kaye of the The Statesman discusses WISC Director Giulio Tononi’s Mind/Brain Lecture at Stony Brook University.
4/10/2019: In ‘A researcher’s three-peat,‘ The American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) Foundation interviews WISC Medical Director David Plante on winning three separate AASM awards over the course of his career.
3/6/2019: In ‘Neuroscience Readies for a Showdown Over Consciousness Ideas,’Quanta Magazine‘s Philip Ball discusses the major competitor theories of consciousness, including the integrated information theory, a theory developed by WISC Director Dr. Giulio Tononi and his colleagues over the past 20 years.
1/26/2019: In this interview with the Spanish science blog NAUKAS, WISC researcher Larissa Albantakis discusses consciousness and the integrated information theory.
10/25/2018: In ‘What is Lucid Dreaming?,’ Michael Schroeder of US News interviews WISC postdoc Benjamin Baird about his recent research on lucid dreaming.
8/17/2018: In this article from IFLScience!, WISC postdoc Benjamin Baird discusses new research suggesting that Galantamine can increase the frequency of lucid dreaming.
5/9/2018: In the Nature article ‘What is consciousness?,’ Dr. Christof Koch discusses WISC Director Giulio Tononi’s pioneering work on understanding and measuring consciousness.
4/2/2018: In ‘How do you know you are reading this?,’ Jason Pontin of WIRED magazine discusses the integrated information theory of consciousness and the practical measures of consciousness developed using the theory.
11/24/2017: In ‘UW study searches for signs of unsettling sleep,’ David Wahlberg of the Wisconsin State Journal talks with WISC researcher Dr. Amandine Valomon about parasomnias such as REM sleep behavior disorder.
7/25/17: In this article from Philosophy Now, Dr. Hedda Hassel Mørch discusses the philosophical implications of The Integrated Information Theory of Consciousness, a theory of consciousness developed over the past 20 years by WISC Director Dr. Giulio Tononi and his colleagues.
5/4/2017: In the Nautilus article ‘A Theory of Consciousness Can Help build a Theory of Everything,’ George Musser discusses work on consciousness, integrated information theory and causation recently published by WISC researchers Dr. Giulio Tononi, Dr. Erik Hoel, Dr. Larissa Albantakis, and Dr. William Marshall.
2/2/2017: In the article ‘The purpose of sleep? To forget, scientists say,’ the New York Times reports on two recent articles that provide remarkable evidence for the synaptic homeostasis hypothesis, a theory of sleep function developed by WISC researchers Drs. Chiara Cirelli and Giulio Tononi.
2/1/2017: In ‘Sleep, Precious Sleep,’ Emily Leas of BRAVA Magazine discusses sleep-related research and health concerns with WISC Assistant Director Stephanie Jones.