Dream & Sleep
How can we boost our memory performance through sleep, why do we sleep less well on holiday, what is sleep tourism all about and how can we prevent microsleep? You can find the answers to these questions, tips and the latest scientific findings on how to get a good night’s sleep here.
Hypnagogia – are you at your most creative just before you fall asleep?
Creative just before falling asleep? Find out why this half-sleep moment often leads to innovative ideas and how you can consciously utilise hypnagogia.
Mind blanking – a sign of too little sleep?
Do you sometimes experience this ‘mental void’? Immerse yourself in the world of mind blanking and discover the causes and solutions to this phenomenon here.
Bedtime procrastination – when night turns into day
Are you tired but don’t want to sleep yet? This is called bedtime procrastination. Find out from billerbeck why this happens and what you can do about it.
Early bird – the early bird catches the worm
Early birds enjoy a good reputation. But does this reputation precede them or is there more to it? Find out everything you need to know about early risers here.
Sleep disorders during pregnancy
Sleep disorders during pregnancy: why do they occur? What helps and how do you sleep during pregnancy? You can find out all about it here.
Sleep problems with shift work – working when others are asleep
Sleep problems during shift work are widespread and put a permanent strain on health. But what can you do about it? We give you the best tips.
Late risers – sleep until the wee hours
Late risers are often considered lazy or sluggish. Why do people sleep late and can this be changed or is it even dangerous for your health? We explain.
Legs and arms fall asleep at night – what is the reason?
Legs and arms fall asleep at night – why is that? We get to the bottom of the cause and give you tips on how you can prevent your limbs from falling asleep.
The sleep of animals – as diverse as the animal world itself
The sleep of animals could not be more different – whether in flight, with one half of the brain, standing, upside down or with eyes open. Find out more here.
Wolf hour and organ clock – that wakes us up in the middle of the night
Do you also wake up at the same time every night? Then the wolf hour or your organ clock could be the cause. We get to the bottom of the secret of these nocturnal disturbers of the peace.
Daydreams – simply let your mind wander
Daydreams are relaxing, even though our brain is highly active. What causes them, how can we use them positively and what is maladaptive daydreaming?
How well do women really sleep?
How well do women really sleep? It’s not just pregnancy and hormones that influence women’s sleep behaviour.