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New research: Temperature, recovery, and sleep across pregnancy & postpartum

New research: Temperature, recovery, and sleep across pregnancy & postpartum

& Sofie Jacobsen, M.S. New research & what it contributes Eight Sleep Labs announced findings from a new study (available now via preprint). The study characterizes how sleep temperature preferences (using the Pod), sleep, and cardiovascular recovery (heart rate (HR) and heart rate variability (HRV)) change across pregnancy and postpartum. […]

Oct 11, 2026
Meet Pod 6 Solo: A Pod sized for one

Meet Pod 6 Solo: A Pod sized for one

Previous generations of the Pod were built around one assumption: a double-size bed, for up to two sleepers. With the introduction of Solo sizes with Pod 6, we’re bringing award-winning sleep technology to more setups and ways of sleeping than ever before.  Solo sizes fit on Twin and Twin XL beds, as well as one […]

Oct 06, 2026
Sleeping on the Pod during pregnancy eases strain on the body & supports postpartum recovery

Sleeping on the Pod during pregnancy eases strain on the body & supports postpartum recovery

& Sofie Jacobsen, M.S. Pregnancy increases demand on the body: resting heart rate (RHR) increases, heart rate variability (HRV) decreases, sleep becomes more fragmented, and deep sleep declines (source, source, source, source). All of these changes impact morning refreshedness, daytime functioning, and decision-making (source). We wanted to know: does sleeping […]

Oct 05, 2026