06/26/2025
Short Reports
N2 sleep and that ‘aha!’ moment
Sleep supports memory consolidation, but can it also facilitate memory reorganization? Anika Löwe, Marit Petzka, Maria Tzegka and Nicolas Schuck reveal that N2 sleep, but not N1 sleep during a nap, increases the likelihood of having an 'aha' moment about a previous decision-making task, and that spectral slopes of EEG power spectra predict future insights.
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