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5-Min Science: Deep Sleep Clears Toxic Proteins
Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's, and other neurodegenerative conditions involve the accumulation of toxic proteins that the glymphatic system is designed to clear.
Fred Shaffer
Aug 31, 20258 min read
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Challenging Neuron Dogma
This post examines several commonly held dogmas about brain function, providing updated insights based on recent research.
BioSource Faculty
Jan 1, 202519 min read
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Neuroscience Breakthroughs Since Graduate School - Part 1: Sleep
Behavioral neuroscience discoveries have proceeded at a rapid pace. This series highlights cutting-edge findings and explains their importance for neurofeedback providers and their clients. This initial installment focuses on sleep. Click on our narrator icon to listen to this post. Sleep Architecture Overview We can divide sleep into non-REM (NREM) sleep which contains three stages, and rapid eye movement (REM) sleep . Stage 3 sleep (NREM3) , termed slow-wave sleep and RE
BioSource Faculty
Nov 25, 202214 min read
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