SLEEP INDUCTION BY MECHANOSENSORY STIMULATION IN DROSOPHILA

Sleep Induction by Mechanosensory Stimulation in Drosophila

Summary: People tend to fall asleep when gently rocked Label Tape or vibrated.Experimental studies have shown that rocking promotes sleep in humans and mice.However, the mechanisms underlying the phenomenon are not well understood.A habituation model proposes that habituation, a form of non-associative learning, mediates sleep induction by monotono

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Environmental change enhances cognitive abilities in fish.

Flexible or innovative behavior is advantageous, especially when animals are exposed to frequent and unpredictable environmental perturbations.Improved cognitive abilities can help animals to respond quickly and adequately to environmental dynamics, and therefore changing Label Tape environments may select for higher cognitive abilities.Increased c

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Thyroid Dysfunction and Sleep Disorders

Thyroid disorders and sleep disorders are common problems in the general population that can affect people of all ages, backgrounds, and sexes, but little is known about their clinical Fish Oil associations.We reviewed the literature assessing the associations between thyroid disease and sleep disorders and noted that hyperthyroidism and hypothyroi

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