Sleep and Plasticity: Do We Consolidate Memories Separately in Each Hemisphere?

During sleep, our memories are spontaneously reactivated and consolidated. Now it seems that we can influence these reactivations in specific locations of our brain, for example, by sniffing memory-related odors with only one nostril. During sleep, our memories are spontaneously reactivated and cons...

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Veröffentlicht in:Current biology 2020-04, Vol.30 (8), p.R349-R351
1. Verfasser: Rasch, Björn
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:During sleep, our memories are spontaneously reactivated and consolidated. Now it seems that we can influence these reactivations in specific locations of our brain, for example, by sniffing memory-related odors with only one nostril. During sleep, our memories are spontaneously reactivated and consolidated. Now it seems that we can influence these reactivations in specific locations of our brain, for example, by sniffing memory-related odors with only one nostril.
ISSN:0960-9822
1879-0445
DOI:10.1016/j.cub.2020.02.079