Brain activity and breathing rhythms decouple during deep sleep, offering new insights into Parkinson's and anesthesia.

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The brain reinforces seizure networks during post-seizure sleep by hijacking the same mechanisms used for memory consolidation.

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The research, published recently in the Journal of Neuroscience, reveals that after a seizure occurs, the brain enters a state of deep sleep that mimics the process of memory storage. Instead of ...

Observing several sleep traits could be key to predicting if a child has or will develop autism, new research has suggested.

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In other words, in the open-plan office, participants’ brains had to work harder to maintain performance. Even when we try to ignore distractions, our brains have to expend mental effort to filter ...