Over more than a century of research has established the fact that sleep benefits the
retention of memory. In this review we aim to comprehensively cover the field of “sleep and …

Sleep has been identified as a state that optimizes the consolidation of newly acquired
information in memory, depending on the specific conditions of learning and the timing of …

A new theory about the origins of consciousness that finds learning to be the driving force in
the evolutionary transition to basic consciousness. What marked the evolutionary transition …

The mammalian basal forebrain (BF) has important roles in controlling sleep and
wakefulness, but the underlying neural circuit remains poorly understood. We examined the …

According to many therapy manuals and self-help guides on sexuality, stress is the number
one factor inhibiting sexual desire. However, no sufficient empirical evidence can be found …

We take for granted the ability to fall asleep or to snap out of sleep into wakefulness, but
these changes in behavioral state require specific switching mechanisms in the brain that …

Many birds fly non-stop for days or longer, but do they sleep in flight and if so, how? It is
commonly assumed that flying birds maintain environmental awareness and aerodynamic …

Financial Times: One of the Best Books of 2017 Business Insider: One of the Best Science
Books of 2017 Dr. John Bargh, the world's leading expert on the unconscious mind, presents …

The most prominent EEG events in sleep are slow waves, reflecting a slow (< 1 Hz)
oscillation between up and down states in cortical neurons. It is unknown whether slow …

Adolescent suse internet via several devices to gather information or communicate. Sleep,
as a key factor of adolescents' development, contributes to their physical and mental health …