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Portions of the brain fall asleep and wake back up all the time
New research finds that small regions of the brain cycle in and out of sleep, even when awake. The cycles shift toward “awake” when that part of the brain pays attention to a task.
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| Dec 6, 2016 | Portions of the brain fall asleep and wake back up all the time by qwename | 208 | 96 |
