Articles

This issue investigates how sleep is a communal natural resource and a basic physiological need that deserves our ethical attention and stewardship.

Sleep is essential for a healthy, productive life, but access to sufficient and quality sleep is not universal.

Fully assessing children’s sleep environments and effectively promoting children’s overall sleep health is nearly impossible during brief clinical encounters.

A paradigm shift in circadian science is underway, exposing ethical tensions from a legacy of pervasive neglect of circadian disorders.

A star-filled sky has long been a source of awe and inspiration, and its loss adversely affects human, nonhuman, and environmental health.

Racial and ethnic inequity exists throughout the lifespan, including at the end of life.

Behaviorally induced insufficient sleep syndrome can exacerbate morning side effects of prescription sleep aids, and there are potentially serious long-term risks.

How to amend the 3 R’s has been driven mainly by philosophical ethics approaches to nonhuman animal rights and by scientific advancement.

A transition to organoids and organ-on-a-chip technologies would signal a paradigm shift in biomedical research.

Historically, most discussions about nonhuman animal experimentation consider what has become known as the 3 R’s: refinement, reduction, and replacement.