The rocking bed gently swayed laterally by 10.5 cm at a frequency of 0.25 Hertz throughout the night. This meant that the bed cycled back and forth once every four seconds.

When sleeping in the stationary bed, for example, participants took 6.5 more minutes, on average, to enter the deeper, restorative phases of sleep and, once there, spent 5% less time in those ...

SWEET DREAMS By offering a gentle horizontal rocking motion, this bed led to faster and deeper sleep in a study of healthy young adults. So for the new study, Bayer and her colleagues invited 18 ...

Spending the night in a bed that rocks like a cradle helped a small group of adults sleep better and longer. The rocking nighttime experience also improved their memories.

There are frames for full-size, Queen or King sized mattresses. Each Rocking Bed costs $3,450 (roughly £2,700 or AU$4,800) and is available for purchase now from the company's website.

Rocking is "changing things in your brain," Schwartz says. The Swiss scientists are eager to try the rocking bed on night-time sleepers, to see if it might help with insomnia and other common ...

The concept of the Private Cloud involves an oval-shaped, wooden-framed bed that can roll around when pressure is placed on one or the other of its ends. It looks like a giant rocking chair, or to ...

Spending the night in a bed that rocks like a cradle helped a small group of adults sleep better and longer. The rocking nighttime experience also improved their memories.

Spending the night in a bed that rocks like a cradle helped a small group of adults sleep better and longer. The rocking nighttime experience also improved their memories.