Findings could pave the way for innovative strategies to tackle Alzheimer’s and various other neurological disorders. There lies a paradox in sleep. Its apparent tranquility juxtaposes with the brain’s bustling activity. The night is still, but the brain is far from dormant. During sleep, brain cel

This study shows that Individual neurons coordinate to produce rhythmic waves that propel fluid through dense brain tissue, aiding the removal of debris from the brain. Understanding the process can help in neurodegenerative diseases.

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  • Yewb
    9·
    2 years ago

    Anecdotally there was another study that showed people who didn’t sleep as much at night were more likely to get alzheimers.

    • Tangent5280
      8·
      2 years ago

      GG then. It was good knowing you. And everyone else. And how a computer worked. And how to cross the road.

        • ax_xaEnglish
          8·
          2 years ago

          They are revealing that they do not sleep well through the night.