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NeuroOn is a sleep mask that claims to afford individuals an extra day in the week by means of brainwave and eye movement sensing technology that rapidly induces the transition from monophasic sleep to deep polyphasic sleep. (US$299)
Sense is a 2-piece device that includes a small pillow attachment, Sleep Pill, that tracks motion during sleep and analyses the data to assess sleep quality, while the decorative nightstand piece measures light, noise and air quality. (US$129)
The Withings Aura has a bedside device that tracks sound, temperature and light levels and integrates a lamp that works on a system that correlates light and secretion of melatonin, the hormone responsible for circadian rhythms. (US$299.95)
Aurora by iWinks detects REM sleep and induces lucid dreams through a combination of lights delivered by means of a sensor-equipped mask and sounds from a corresponding bedside device. (US$199)
Vigo (US$79) and Spark (US$49), both keep the user awake in situations where it may be inappropriate to doze off. Vigo is worn mounted on the head—a plastic vector from eye to ear—and may not be discreet enough for some users. Spark is a wristwatch that vibrates upon detecting motions indicative of sleep.
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