What Happens in Your Brain While You Sleep? The Science of Night-Time Thinking
When you are asleep, your body may look peaceful, but your brain has not simply switched off. It continues to carry out activity while your awareness of the outside world is reduced. This lesson explores how sleep may help with memory, influence problem-solving, shape dreams and support waking. Scientists understand some of these processes, but important questions remain under investigation.
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