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PBS NewsHour | "I'll Sleep When I'm Dead"...And Other Myths | PBS

Duration: 03:46
Program: PBS NewsHour #10498
Broadcast Date: Nov. 15, 2012

How much sleep do we really need? How can we cram the proverbial eight hours into a six? Miles tackles these questions in his report airing on tonight's NewsHour. But first, a video preview...and some outtakes with Miles and the masters of sleeplessness.

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Post Date: November 15, 2012