Sleep On It

Another good reason to get plenty of rest:

Sleep Appears to Rescue Memories

"In a finding that backs up motherly advice to get a good night's sleep, scientists have found that sleep apparently restores memories lost during a hectic day."

It is not just a matter of physical recharge. Researchers say sleep can rescue memories in a biological process of storing and consolidating them deep in the brain's circuitry. The finding is one of several conclusions made in two studies that appear today in the journal Nature.

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