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Sleep, Memory and Fruit Flies?

September 13, 2009 by scc  
Filed under Sleep 411

You can go 4 minutes without Oxygen, 4 days without Water and only 14 nights without sleep, before you die.  And for better memory?  SLEEP!

NOVA | scienceNOW | Sleep | PBS

 The Sleep-Memory Connection. Explore the stages of a good night’s sleep – PBS.org-NOVA

Among the findings: They found that during REM sleep, subjects showed the same patterns of neural activities they experienced while learning a motor skill the day before!!!

 Use a simple typing exercise to see how sleep affects your memory. …

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