After approximately twelve hours from the point of deepest sleep (in the Sleep Phase), the body undergoes a second rest phase as part of the circadian rhythm.
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Body temperature drops, the hormone melatonin sets in, which leads to a decrease in alertness.
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The first online exhibition from The Courtauld Institute of Art, organised by its MA Curating the Art Museum students.
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It’s inconceivable that you won’t want to join us at Somerset House for Rob Reiner’s classic romp starring a young Robyn Wright as the princess bride.
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Market and artist gathering responding to artists' experiences and creating space for dialogues on navigating the challenges artists face.
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This Bright Land offers a rolling programme of free weekday activities throughout August.
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We speak to genre hopping DJ Josey Rebelle ahead of her debut Skate Lates appearance this week.
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Explore a collection of commercial events hosted at Somerset House, providing behind the scenes access to our historic venue.
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Join writer and musician DeForrest Brown, Jr. as he shares from his work-in-progress research project, Rhythmanalytics.
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We're open every day except 25 December. Admission is free, though there’s a charge for some exhibitions.
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Celebrate the 200th screening in Film4 Summer Screen history with director Ryan Coogler’s superhero spectacular.
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STUDIO: FROM £112.55 EX VAT SMALL SOLO MID-BASEMENT STUDIO: FROM £360.00 EX VAT LARGE SOLO MID-BASEMENT ... STUDIO: FROM £670.00 EX VAT Access: There is level access to the mid-basement via lifts within the ... STUDIO- FULL VAULT / 2 FLOORS: FROM £1500.00 EX VAT VAULT STUDIO- 1 VAULT FLOOR: FROM £750.00 EX VAT VAULT ...
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Somerset House Studios once again opens its doors this October, offering rare access to the private corners of the building where artists make their work.
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The undisputed master of Spanish cinema Pedro Almodóvar joins us to introduce the UK premiere of his latest film to open the 2019 Film4 Summer Screen.
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Exhibition offering a different perspective on humanity's impact on the planet by tracing the complex interrelations between today’s climate crisis and legacies of colonialism.
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One of the most strikingly original and influential films of the modern era returns looking as vivid and visionary as ever for a special 20th anniversary screening.
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The world’s first Slow Journalism magazine.
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A new programme of workshops running from March until December will cover a broad range of activities including modular synth workshops and workshops on standalone synths.
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Director Shane Meadows’ sharply observed and already iconic coming-of-age story centres on a young boy growing up in the Midlands during the early 1980s.
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