Brain neural patterns and the memory function of sleep

G Girardeau, V Lopes-Dos-Santos - Science, 2021 - science.org
Sleep is crucial for healthy cognition, including memory. The two main phases of sleep, REM
(rapid eye movement) and non-REM sleep, are associated with characteristic …

Coupled sleep rhythms for memory consolidation

BP Staresina - Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2024 - cell.com
How do passing moments turn into lasting memories? Sheltered from external tasks and
distractions, sleep constitutes an optimal state for the brain to reprocess and consolidate …

Sha** overnight consolidation via slow-oscillation closed-loop targeted memory reactivation

HVV Ngo, BP Staresina - Proceedings of the National Academy of …, 2022 - pnas.org
Sleep constitutes a privileged state for new memories to reactivate and consolidate.
Previous work has demonstrated that consolidation can be bolstered experimentally either …

Memory and sleep: how sleep cognition can change the waking mind for the better

KA Paller, JD Creery… - Annual review of …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
The memories that we retain can serve many functions. They guide our future actions, form a
scaffold for constructing the self, and continue to shape both the self and the way we …

Sleep spindles mediate hippocampal-neocortical coupling during long-duration ripples

HV Ngo, J Fell, B Staresina - elife, 2020 - elifesciences.org
Sleep is pivotal for memory consolidation. According to two-stage accounts, memory traces
are gradually translocated from hippocampus to neocortex during non-rapid-eye-movement …

An update on recent advances in targeted memory reactivation during sleep

J Carbone, S Diekelmann - npj Science of Learning, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract Targeted Memory Reactivation (TMR) is a noninvasive tool to manipulate memory
consolidation during sleep. TMR builds on the brain's natural processes of memory …

How our understanding of memory replay evolves

ZS Chen, MA Wilson - Journal of Neurophysiology, 2023 - journals.physiology.org
Memory reactivations and replay, widely reported in the hippocampus and cortex across
species, have been implicated in memory consolidation, planning, and spatial and skill …

Replay in minds and machines

L Wittkuhn, S Chien, S Hall-McMaster… - … & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Experience-related brain activity patterns reactivate during sleep, wakeful rest, and brief
pauses from active behavior. In parallel, machine learning research has found that …

[HTML][HTML] Dream engineering: Simulating worlds through sensory stimulation

M Carr, A Haar, J Amores, P Lopes, G Bernal… - Consciousness and …, 2020 - Elsevier
We explore the application of a wide range of sensory stimulation technologies to the area of
sleep and dream engineering. We begin by emphasizing the causal role of the body in …

Aperiodic sleep networks promote memory consolidation

RF Helfrich, JD Lendner, RT Knight - Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2021 - cell.com
Hierarchical synchronization of sleep oscillations establishes communication pathways to
support memory reactivation, transfer, and consolidation. From an information-theoretical …