Study Gives Key Role to Sleep in Helping Brain Learn Anew
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New research supports the hypothesis that during sleep, the connections between neurons weaken.
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NEW YORK  - The results of a preliminary study suggest that memory deficits that are common among people with sleep apnea can improve when they are treated with positive airway pressure.
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How many people have gone home after a blindingly stressful day and realise theyâve forgotten some important event or errand? Well, now at least thereâsa scientific explanation for the oversight: stress makes you forgetful.
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Scientists believe they have located the part of the brain where dreams are created.
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How many people have gotten home after a blindingly stressful day and realize they&#39;ve forgotten something important? Well, now at least there&#39;s a scientific explanation for the oversight.
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An exercise paradox: a walk wakes you up, but hard training will run you down.
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Students who rely on all-nighters to bring up their grades might want to sleep on that strategy: A new survey says those who never study all night have slightly higher GPAs than those who do
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Electrical stimulation of areas deep within the brain could lead to improved memory, research suggests.
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A growing body of research finds that even a 15- or 20-minute break enhances a child's ability to learn.
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WEDNESDAY, Dec. 15 (HealthDayNews) -- Older adults who get daily social and physical activity -- even for brief periods -- sleep better and have improved cognition, says a Northwestern University study in the Dec. 15 issue of Sleep.
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The new study clarifies the picture of what the sleeping brain does with newly studied material.
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Experts pinpoint a brain part that may hold the key to recognising places we have previously been.
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A mechanism in the brain may explain why some people keep their cool and others crumble under stress, U.S. researchers said on Thursday.
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In a finding that offers insights into how young children learn language, researchers have discovered the early learning experiences of owls forever alter their brain circuitry.
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Scientists believe they may have   finally identified the part of the brain that deals with the   critical issue of matching words to everyday objects.
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Exercise boosts brainpower by building new brain cells in a brain region linked with memory and memory loss, U.S. researchers reported on Monday.
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THURSDAY, Nov. 4 (HealthDayNews) -- A study of Parkinson's disease patients has led to new insights into how the brain responds to &quot;carrot and stick&quot; learning approaches.