Hot Heads: Why Mammals Need R.E.M. Sleep by CARL ZIMMER


Sleeping fur seals toggle between two brain patterns: one while at sea, the other on land. Researchers suggest that R.E.M. sleep serves to warm the brain.

Published: June 7, 2018 at 02:00AM

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