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Neurons activated by visual stimulus keep more active during subsequent sleep, study shows
3 days ago - By News Medical
When you slip into sleep, it's easy to imagine that your brain shuts down, but University of Michigan research suggests that groups of neurons activated during prior learning keep humming, tattooing memories into your brain.
Read more ...Sleep is vital to associating emotion with memory
3 days ago - By ScienceDaily
When you slip into sleep, it's easy to imagine that your brain shuts down, but new research suggests that groups of neurons activated during prior learning keep humming, tattooing memories into your brain.
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