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Playing and listening to sound while sleeping can reinforce previous learning, a Northwestern-led study released in October concluded. Led by Jessica Creery (Weinberg ’15, Ph.D.’19), a former graduate student at NU’s Cognitive Neuroscience Laboratory, the study examined memory consolidation — the process by which new memories are stored in the brain and transformed into enduring,...
Sounds presented during sleep associated with previously learned stimuli reactivated memory and improved memory storage.
A new study looks deep inside the brain, where previous learning was reactivated during sleep, resulting in improved memory.
A new study by Northwestern University has found that sleep reactivates memory and helps in face and name learning.
A new study by Northwestern University has found that sleep reactivates memory and helps in face and name learning.