Science & Research Insights
Evidence-based summaries on mental health, productivity, sleep, and digital wellbeing. Clear takeaways—no jargon.
Browse data visuals
Physiology
Coherent Breathing & HRV: why it calms the system
How paced nasal breathing increases vagal tone and reduces sympathetic activation.
Sleep
Evening screens & melatonin: what the data shows
Light spectrum, timing, and brightness: practical thresholds for better sleep.
Cognition
Context switching kills focus—numbers behind it
Time cost of interruptions, recovery lag, and how mono-tasking helps.
Data Visuals & PDFs

HRV & Breath
Infographic • PDF

Evening Light vs Sleep
Chart • PNG

Focus vs Interruptions
Diagram • SVG

Caffeine Cut-off
Quick ref • JPG
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