Scientists reveal how sleep, especially naps, boosts motor learning after TBI, offering new insights into brain activity and rehabilitation strategies to enhance recovery outcomes. New research ...

Dan Hennessey, who voiced a slew of popular cartoon characters, has died at 82. The Canadian voice actor died in his sleep on ...

It occurs in four to six short cycles, beginning about 90 minutes after you fall asleep and often increasing toward the end of sleep time. The brain is active during REM sleep. Most muscles, including ...

Most adults in the U.S. get less sleep than recommended across the board, and some racial and ethnic groups fare even worse, according to a new study that used readings from thousands of people who ...

but often skipping a full 8-hour sleep will disrupt the brain's rest making one sleep deprived causing damage to the brain. People who consume too much caffeine or alcohol and smoke are doing a ...

It can happen during any transition between sleep and being awake, either as you drift off or as you wake up. Episodes of sleep paralysis typically last only a few minutes, as your brain naturally ...

The Whip-Poor-Will’s shrill, death-proclaiming song populates the works of Stephen King and H.P. Lovecraft. But the bird itself has fallen on hard times. Could it become a ghost of Halloweens past?

New experimental models coupled with advances in technology and analytical techniques are giving us a deeper look inside the sleeping brain. Here are some of the biggest recent breakthroughs in ...

A study of the fossil teeth of early Homo from Georgia dating back 1.77 million years reveals a prolonged childhood despite a small brain and an ...

Four years ago the pandemic changed where we work. What do you notice about where we work now? What do you wonder? By The Learning Network Do students of certain genders, races, cultures or body ...

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