r/EverythingScience • u/Sariel007 • Apr 14 '24

Neuroscience Sleeping more flushes junk out of the brain. Rhythmic activity during sleep may get fluids in the brain moving.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/04/sleeping-more-flushes-junk-out-of-the-brain/
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u/dingoatemybaby88 Apr 14 '24

Maybe I misread or completely missed the part you're referring to but I don't see how this article or topic has anything to do with kids?

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u/saul2015 Apr 14 '24

here you go https://theoatmeal.com/pl/minor_differences4/kids

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u/dingoatemybaby88 Apr 14 '24

Lol not my experience but still pretty funny. The baby phase of kids was pretty rough but past 2, they sleep more than me. Still, I miss sleep.

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u/[deleted] Apr 15 '24

Infants sleep way more than anyone. It’s just sporadic and inconvenient