Feeling sleepy after eating, or postprandial somnolence, is common. Also known as the post-lunch dip or food coma, research shows several factors are at play. What, when, and how much you eat, as well ...

Imagine gazing into the endless cosmos and discovering a hidden population of brown dwarfs deep within a distant star cluster named NGC 602. Located in the outskirts of the Small Magellanic Cloud, a ...

Saturday, October 26, everyone’s invited to Saxapahaw for the third annual Sleepy Fest, a celebration of local music hosted by Sleepy Cat Records! Sleepy Fest launched in 2022 in a field east of ...

Brown dwarfs are the more massive cousins of giant gas planets (typically ranging from roughly 13 to 75 Jupiter masses, and sometimes lower). They are free-floating, meaning that they are not ...

A dog went from close to deep sleep to up and ready to play after his owner said the magic words. Koda the Pitbull lives with his owner, and as she writes on his TikTok account, @kodacreamsoda ...

So naturally, when the "Sleepy Girl Mocktail" made its rounds on TikTok and Instagram with its claim of being a sleep-aid-free drink, we had to try it for ourselves. A week before I sat down to ...

And I don’t want to sound arrogant to take all the credit for that, but I think that what has happened online actually dwarfs what Magnus has done. “I think in general, when I look at what has ...

WASHINGTON, Oct 18 (Reuters) - In 1995, astronomers confirmed the discovery for the first time of a brown dwarf, a body too small to be a star and too big to be a planet - sort of a celestial tweener.

Scientists have puzzled over the object known as Gliese 229B, the first known brown dwarf discovered 30 years ago. Brown dwarfs are sometimes called failed stars because they’re lighter than ...

Likewise is the famously tall and gaunt Ichabod Crane (“one might have mistaken him for … some scarecrow eloped from a cornfield”), scared out of his wits in “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” by the ...

This artwork highlights a pair of recently uncovered brown dwarf twins, named Gliese 229Ba and Gliese 229Bb. Gliese 229B, discovered in 1995, was the first-ever confirmed brown dwarf, but until ...