Stijn Massar
stijnmassar.bsky.social
Stijn Massar
@stijnmassar.bsky.social
Sleep researcher / Neuroscientist / Psychologist
At the Centre of Sleep and Cognition, National University of Singapore
I was interviewed on German radio (luckily their English speaking programme) about our latest publication.

Being based in the other side of the world, I wasn't aware of this show, but it turned out a really good and balanced broadcast. Thanks @conordillon.bluesky.social

www.dw.com/en/gen-z-can...
Gen Z can't sleep – DW – 11/13/2025
An alarming number of young people are using two very unhelpful drugs to help them sleep. Also, what's behind the sharp decline in youth crime?
www.dw.com
November 16, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Alright, let my first action on this platform be to share our new paper.

"Sleep Reactivity Amplifies the Impact of Pre-Sleep Cognitive Arousal on Sleep Disturbances"

Led by Noof Shaif /w Ju Lynn Ong, Julian Lim, Anthony Reffi, and Michael Chee
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
<em>Journal of Sleep Research</em> | ESRS Journal | Wiley Online Library
This study investigates how sleep reactivity moderates the ‘stress-pre-sleep arousal-sleep’ pathway in university students. At the within-individual level, both high and low sleep-reactive groups sho...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
November 3, 2025 at 11:40 PM
Finally made the jump to Bluesky. Hoping to find a bit of the discussion and community that we had at old twitter. Happy to connect, talk about (neuro)science, sleep, motivation, etc. Let me know of any interesting accounts to follow.
@jiahou-poh.bsky.social @grandner.bsky.social @bttyeo.bsky.social
November 2, 2025 at 1:09 PM