Rapid eye movement sleep promotes cortical plasticity in the developing brain

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Disrupted REM Sleep Can Rewire Young Brains

BioscienceTechnology, 22 Jul 2015

Kittens with eye patches deprived of non-REM (rapid eye movement) sleep do not end up with impaired connections in a visual…

REM Sleep Is Crucial To Your Child's Brain Development

Tech Times, 06 Jul 2015

Experts found that the REM stage of sleep may help young brains turn waking experiences to lasting memories, as well as enhance…

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