Thursday, February 24, 2011

Dreaming up enhanced memories

Dreaming up enhanced memories
Thu, 24 Feb 2011 09:02:50 -0600

The Discovery Files

Scientists have found that sleep helps consolidate memories, fixing them in the brain so we can retrieve them later. Now, new research from the University of Notre Dame and Boston College shows that sleep also seems to reorganize memories, picking out the emotional details and reconfiguring the ...

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