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rapid eye movement sleep

  1. EnolaGaia

    Is REM Sleep Simply A Thermostatic Brain-Warming Mechanism?

    This is an interesting hypothesis. A UCLA researcher notes correlations between brain / body temperature and REM sleep, then suggests REM phases may be the body's way of heating a brain that's grown too cold from inactivity. FULL STORY...
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