Matter: Hot Heads: Why Mammals Need R.E.M. Sleep
Sleeping fur seals toggle between two brain patterns: one while at sea, the other on land. Researchers suggest that R.E.M. sleep serves to warm the brain. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Sleep
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Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/07/science/seals-mammals-sleep-brain.html?partner=rss&emc=rss