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Doug Sleeps Away His Day Off, Doctor's Orders

Doug — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 20:02:44 +0000

Today was a rare day off for me. I didn't go anyplace grand like last year's vacation to the Grand Hotel in Michigan, nor did I get to do any necessary chores around the house, but I slept. No, I did not sleep in late. This was doctor prescribed.

Half of All Airline Pilots Admit to Falling Asleep While Flying

Donald Deane — Mon, 19 Nov 2012 18:05:54 +0000

Let's face it, we've all come pretty close to nodding off at work. However, there are certain professions -- say, airline pilot -- where taking a quick snooze just isn't acceptable.

Can We Learn Even When We're Asleep?

Shauna Wright — Tue, 28 Aug 2012 20:25:48 +0000

All-night cram sessions are commonplace for students. But even though we know being sleep-deprived could be counter-productive, it seems learning doesn’t have to stop just because we nod off.