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...Being awake for that amount of time stabilizes [the memory]. It doesn’t improve it. It just makes it less vulnerable to being lost,” Walker said. “The night of sleep does the enhancing...

Author: By Joseph M. Tartakoff, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Study Finds Students Will Snooze or Lose | 10/10/2003 | See Source »

...After six hours your memory is stabilized. It’s kind of like the save button to register,” Walker explained...

Author: By Joseph M. Tartakoff, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Study Finds Students Will Snooze or Lose | 10/10/2003 | See Source »

Sleep then enhances the memory. “Finally recalling the memory in the morning allows you to modify it again,” Walker said...

Author: By Joseph M. Tartakoff, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Study Finds Students Will Snooze or Lose | 10/10/2003 | See Source »

...Walker and colleagues had test subjects learn a sequence of finger movements, similar to playing the piano. The subjects were then asked to memorize a second sequence...

Author: By Joseph M. Tartakoff, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Study Finds Students Will Snooze or Lose | 10/10/2003 | See Source »

...second sequence interfered with the first. It overwrote the first,” Walker said...

Author: By Joseph M. Tartakoff, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Study Finds Students Will Snooze or Lose | 10/10/2003 | See Source »

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