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Sofia MendesNeuroscience · PhD student
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Behind the Paper

Why our sleep study surprised us

We expected sleep to help every kind of memory. It didn't. Here's the story of the experiment and what we think is really going on.

[Demo] Sleep-dependent consolidation of declarative memory in adultsDemo Preprints · 2026doi:10.5555/demo.sleep.2026
Does sleep after learning improve long-term memory in adults?
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Dr. Marcus Lee · Biostatistics
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Dr. Amira KhalilInternal Medicine · 10h
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Effect sizes shrink in the two preregistered experiments. Worth separating those from the exploratory ones.