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Dear CoRDS Partners, We hope you all are doing well and your new year is off to a great start. As you have noticed, CoRDS has been working on new features for participants, partners, and now researchers. We are excited to announce the launch of our new researcher access portal. This portal will be used for researchers to submit requests for data or to have CoRDS contact participants on their behalf. Researchers will be able to obtain the de-identified data in real time throug

In the article "Twinkling, star-shaped brain cells may hold the key to why, how we sleep". It's amazing how little we know about sleep. Transitioning to sleep involves cellular calcium signaling. “The findings of this study suggest that we may have been looking in the wrong place for more than 100 years," said senior author and professor of biomedical sciences Marcos Frank. "It provides strong evidence that we should be targeting astrocytes to understand why and how we sleep,