Scientists have made significant strides in developing 'artificial naps' through brain stimulation, aiming to replicate the ...

Researchers may have found a way to get the benefits of sleep through artificial naps, but the research is far from complete.

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Shorter slow wave sleep and rapid eye movement sleep were associated with decreased volume in Alzheimer disease-vulnerable brain regions.

Medical News Today looks at four recent studies to examine which aspects of health and behavior can influence a person's risk ...

It's no secret that a good night's sleep is key to a healthy brain. However, the full extent of the importance of rest on our ...

What if we didn't need sleep to dream? Well, scientists may have found a way to hack those benefits even when you're awake.

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People on TikTok and other social media say they feel more alert when they have had fewer hours of sleep—but sleep scientists ...

Hallucinogens like DMT, psilocin, and LSD might rewrite the rules of sleep, blurring the line between dreams and reality.

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A study published in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine explores the association between sleep architecture and brain atrophy in regions vulnerable to | Neuroscience ...