Sleep spindles are brief bursts of fast activity that appear something like the shape of an "eye" as they rapidly increase in amplitude and then rapidly decay. Stage 2 is where we spend the ...

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A new study suggests brain inflammation is the key factor linking sleep disturbances with Alzheimer’s disease. It's hypothesized the same overactive immune cells in the brain that contribute to ...

As the sheep slept, sleep spindles raced across their brains. These spindles are akin to those in people during non-REM sleep, which accounts for the bulk of an adult’s sleeping night (SN: 8/10/10).

Sleep spindles, bursts of brain activity during NREM2 sleep, may regulate anxiety in PTSD, challenging recent studies. Non-invasive therapies could provide relief, such as prescription drugs or ...

Circadian preference towards morningness is associated with lower slow sleep spindle amplitude and intensity in adolescents. Scientific Reports, 2017; 7 (1) DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-13846-7; ...

A new clip from Disney's upcoming film "Maleficent" finds Princess Aurora walking in to the spindle that will make her "fall into a sleep like death." ...

After Christopher Nolan surprised everyone with the astonishing “Memento,” it seemed unlikely that a follow-up could live up to his last film’s success.“Insomnia” doesn’t just live up ...

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Sleep Spindles Predict Stress-Related Increases in Sleep Disturbances. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience , 2015; 9 DOI: 10.3389/fnhum.2015.00068 Cite This Page : ...

There may not yet be a cure for insomnia, but Concordia University researchers are a step closer to predicting who is most likely to suffer from it—just in time for World Sleep Day on March 13.

There may not yet be a cure for insomnia, but Concordia University researchers are a step closer to predicting who is most likely to suffer from it -- just in time for World Sleep Day on March 13.