Prefrontal coding of learned and inferred knowledge during REM and NREM sleep

Abstract Idling brain activity has been proposed to facilitate inference, insight, and innovative problem-solving. However, it remains unclear how and when the idling brain can create novel ideas. Here, we show that cortical offline activity is both necessary and sufficient for building unlearned in...

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Main Authors: Kareem Abdou, Masanori Nomoto, Mohamed H. Aly, Ahmed Z. Ibrahim, Kiriko Choko, Reiko Okubo-Suzuki, Shin-ichi Muramatsu, Kaoru Inokuchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-06-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-48816-x