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Why Do We Sleep? | World Science Festival

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Channel: World Science Festival · 2014 · Science & Technology

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Why do we sleep? Why do we dream? How conscious are we during sleep and dreams? Neurologist Mélanie Boly explains the important ongoing studies at The Center for Sleep and Consciousness at University of Wisconsin.

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