Over more than a century of research has established the fact that sleep benefits the
retention of memory. In this review we aim to comprehensively cover the field of “sleep and …

Sleep is essential for effective cognitive functioning. Loosing even a few hours of sleep can
have detrimental effects on a wide variety of cognitive processes such as attention …

El sueño es un proceso fisiológico fascinante, sólo recientemente algunos de los misterios
acerca de su origen, fisiología y funciones biológicas han sido esclarecidos, sin embargo …

Introduction: Slow-wave sleep (SWS) slow waves and sleep spindle activity have been
shown to be crucial for memory consolidation. Recently, memory consolidation has been …

Proponents of “enhanced interrogation techniques” in the United States have claimed that
such methods are necessary for obtaining information from uncooperative terrorism …

Objectives Acoustic stimulation synchronized to slow waves (SWs) can enhance these sleep
features and facilitate memory consolidation during nocturnal sleep. Here, we investigated …

Although we know that emotional events enjoy a privileged status in our memories, we still
have much to learn about how emotional memories are processed, stored, and how they …

With so much talk about students who struggle in their classes and how to improve learning
in college and university classes, we tend to forget that learning in everyday life is often …

After information is encoded into memory, it undergoes an offline period of consolidation that
occurs optimally during sleep. The consolidation process not only solidifies memories, but …

Numerous studies demonstrate that post-training sleep benefits human memory. At the
same time, emerging data suggest that other resting states may similarly facilitate …