Not getting enough of deeper stages of sleep raises the risk of brain deterioration associated with Alzheimer’s disease, a ...
We actually spend around 25% of our sleep in the REM stage as adults, and researchers describe the beta brain waves that are recorded during this time as “similar to brain waves during ...
What if we could obtain the memory, learning and perception benefits of “power naps” without actually sleeping?
Deep sleep plays an important role in learning and memory storage, "by facilitating a process called 'memory consolidation,' ...
A new study reveals how the brain reprocesses and refines memories during sleep, particularly those related to spatial ...
Sleep reorganizes neural patterns in a way that helps memories take hold and prepares the brain for new information.
Research from Columbia University and NewYork-Presbyterian suggests that brain waves associated with sleep may help predict ... Sleep spindles are brief bursts of brain activity that occur during ...