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Best to sleep on it: Brain activity patterns during sleep consolidate memory

February 19, 2016 by

Why does sleeping on it help? This is the question tackled by new research, which reveals how brain activity during sleep sorts through the huge number of experiences we encounter every day, filing only the important information in memory.

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