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During sleep, one brain region teaches another, converting novel data into enduring memories
October 24, 2022 by NewsBot
Using a neural network model, neuroscientists have found that, as the brain moves between REM and slow-wave sleep cycles, the hippocampus teaches the neocortex what it learned. This process seems to convert novel, fleeting data into enduring memories.
