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Cornell Study Reveals Brain’s Mechanism for Resetting Memory during Sleep 20 Aug 2024

Cornell Study Reveals Brain’s Mechanism for Resetting Memory during Sleep

A new study from Cornell University has uncovered a mechanism in the brain that allows for memory resetting during sleep, ensuring continuous learning without overloading the brain's capacity.

More Sleep Gets You Better Reaction to Negative, Positive Events 16 Sep 2020

More Sleep Gets You Better Reaction to Negative, Positive Events

When a person sleeps less than their usual amount, they don't have as much of a boost in positive emotions from their positive events.

Lack of Sleep Makes Brain to Literally Eat Itself 06 Mar 2019

Lack of Sleep Makes Brain to Literally Eat Itself

Researchers have found that persistently poor sleep causes the brain to clear a significant amount of neurons and synaptic connections, and recovering sleep might not be able to reverse the damage.

Sleep Promising in Obesity Control 05 Sep 2018

Sleep Promising in Obesity Control

A novel University of Otago study has highlighted the value of sleep as a “promising” way to counter an epidemic of overweight and obesity among New Zealand children. One in three New Zealand children is overweight or obese when they start school, research team co-leader Prof Rachael Taylor says. The parents of half the 800 […]

Can’t Sleep? Could Be Down to Genetics 17 Mar 2018

Can’t Sleep? Could Be Down to Genetics

Researchers have identified specific genes that may trigger the development of sleep problems, and have also demonstrated a genetic link between insomnia and psychiatric disorders such as depression, or physical conditions such as type 2 diabetes. The study in the journal Molecular Psychiatry, which is published by Springer Nature, was led by Murray Stein of […]

Can’t Sleep? Could Be Down to Genetics 13 Mar 2018

Can’t Sleep? Could Be Down to Genetics

Researchers have identified specific genes that may trigger the development of sleep problems, and have also demonstrated a genetic link between insomnia and psychiatric disorders such as depression, or physical conditions such as type 2 diabetes. The study in the journal Molecular Psychiatry, which is published by Springer Nature, was led by Murray Stein of […]