Earthquake-like Bursts of Intrinsic Arousal Activations in the Brain Found to be Essential for Sleep and Sleep-Stage Transitions (IMAGE)

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Earthquake-like Bursts of Intrinsic Arousal Activations in the Brain Found to be Essential for Sleep and Sleep-Stage Transitions

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Findings link healthy sleep to brain-wave bursts that mathematically mimic earthquakes

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Ivanov et al.

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