Stages of sleep have distinct influence on process of learning and memory

Research on the sleeping brain has revealed some fascinating stage-dependent interactions between areas involved in formation and storage of long term memories. The study, published by Cell Press in the February 26th issue of the journal Neuron, may also provide a framework for further understanding the role of sleep in memory.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news154787161.html">Stages of sleep have distinct influence on process of learning and memory</a></p> <p>Research on the sleeping brain has revealed some fascinating stage-dependent interactions between areas involved in formation and storage of long term memories. The study, published by Cell Press in the February 26th issue of the journal <I>Neuron</I>, may also provide a framework for further understanding the role of sleep in memory.</p>