The sleep group had a 45-minute nap, while the wake group remained awake, watching a documentary ... Brain Injury Research and director of the Brain Injury and Behavioral Outcomes Laboratory. "Our ...

New research published by scientists at Kessler Foundation provides critical insights into the role of sleep in motor learning for individuals recovering from traumatic brain injury (TBI).

Humans and other animals encounter and remember countless experiences each day; when we sleep, groups of cells in the brain known as neuronal ensembles replay these experiences to consolidate them ...

the team used functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) scans to investigate the brain activity of 85 healthy adults, half of which had experienced a healthy night sleep in the sleep lab ...

"We studied their brain activity using fMRI [functional magnetic resonance imaging], their sleep and physical activity patterns using a smartring, their heart and respiration rates using a ...

New research shows that caffeine alters brain activity in ways that make sleep look more like wakefulness, pushing neural networks into a heightened, complex state typically linked with mental ...

We know quality sleep is good for our overall health, but new research is pointing to its importance for brain health too. In the study, published Wednesday in online journal Neurology ...

The sleep group had a 45-minute nap, while the wake group remained awake, watching a documentary ... Brain Injury Research and director of the Brain Injury and Behavioral Outcomes Laboratory. "Our ...