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Do bearded dragons dream? Reptiles share sleep patterns with mammals and birds

Brain sleep appeared early in vertebrate evolution. Researchers describe the existence of REM and slow-wave sleep in the Australian dragon, with many common features with mammalian sleep: a phase characterized by low frequency/high amplitude average brain activity and rare and … Continue reading

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Man arrested for attacking wife in sleep with hammer, knife

(ANSA) – Albenga, October 11 – An 79-year-old Italian man was arrested on Friday after allegedly knifing and taking a hammer to his wife’s head whilst she was sleeping. He is now in police custody and stands accused of attempted … Continue reading

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