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Sunday Sep 11, 2022
Episode 131: Sleep Science
Sunday Sep 11, 2022
Sunday Sep 11, 2022
I discuss the mysterious phenomenon of sleep, outlining the different stages of sleep, how the brain controls sleep and wakefulness, and the various theories for the functions of sleep. I also consider sleep in animals, the effects of sleep deprivation, and some major sleep disorders. Recommended pre-listening is Episode 38: Neurons and Synapses.
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