Bian Lab

Laboratory of Sleep and Neural Development

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Bian Lab

Sleep and Neural Development

"We do interesting science. "


Nearly all animals engage in the act of sleep. As Allan Rechschaffen famously stated, “If sleep doesn't serve an absolutely vital function, it is the greatest mistake evolution ever made.” In the Bian lab, we seek to answer why we sleep from a developmental perspective and by investigating sleep and the underlying neural mechanisms in the developing mice. Read more…