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Sleep and Learning
Adequate sleep significantly enhances learning capacity, with studies showing a 40% deficit in memory formation for those deprived of sleep. The hippocampus plays a crucial role in this process, acting as the brain's informational inbox, which becomes inactive without sufficient rest. Insights into synaptic plasticity reveal that sleep deprivation hampers the brain's ability to form new connections, ultimately affecting memory retention and learning efficiency.In this clip
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Dr. Matt Walker: Using Sleep to Improve Learning, Creativity & Memory | Huberman Lab Guest Series
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