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Fashion for Work at the Google Headquarters
The EnergyPod stars in Marie Claire’s March 2008 fashion photo shoot at the Googleplex. Google employees nap in EnergyPods at the Mountain View headquarters.
- Marie Claire
March 2008
Six-Minute Nap 'May Boost Memory'
Even the shortest of catnaps may be enough to improve performance in memory tests, say German scientists.
- BBC News
February 2008
The evidence is overwhelming: Napping on the job is great for you and great for your boss. A power nap of about 20 minutes has been proven to increase alertness and overall productivity in workers. Siestas also boost mood.
- Psychology Today
February 2008
Out of the Bedroom and Into the Office
Sleep doesn’t have to be the new sex, and workplace productivity really doesn’t have to suffer because of tired employees. With napping devices like the EnergyPod, employees can now combat the post-lunch slump, and the post-work lull, by taking a comfortable nap… in the office.
- FastCompany Magazine
September 2007
Marcus DeGuingand, the UK marketing director for MetroNaps, says that a sleep pod is already installed at the Lawn Tennis Association’s London headquarters for elite tennis players and staff.
- Times Online
March 24, 2007
Take a Nap, Protect Your Heart?
After trying to control for other heart disease risk factors, such as diet and physical activity levels, the researchers concluded that people who took naps at least three times a week for an average of at least 30 minutes were 37% less likely to die of heart disease than people who did not take regular naps.
- WebMD
February 2007