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Studies of nyctinasty were
particularly burdensome, to Darwin's rest as well as to the
plants: "I
think we have
proved that the
sleep of plants is to lessen...
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Sleep of Plants), he
describes how
different plants prepare for
sleep during the night, and in
Vernatio arborum he
gives an
account of the
timing of leaf-bud...
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Sleep deprivation, also
known as
sleep insufficiency or sleeplessness, is the
condition of not
having adequate duration and/or
quality of sleep to support...
- Insomnia, also
known as sleeplessness, is a
sleep disorder where people have
trouble sleeping. They may have
difficulty falling asleep, or
staying asleep...
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cited as an
example of rapid plant movement. Like a
number of other plant species, it
undergoes changes in leaf
orientation termed "
sleep" or nyctinastic...
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unihemispheric sleep pattern (one
brain hemisphere at a time).
Similar trends have been
found in sirenians.
Until its
identification in
plants in 1987, melatonin...
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circadian rhythm in
humans is
known as a
circadian rhythm sleep disorder. The
earliest recorded account of a
circadian process is
credited to Theophrastus, dating...
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neuroscience of sleep is the
study of the
neuroscientific and
physiological basis of the
nature of sleep and its functions. Traditionally,
sleep has been...
- On
Sleep (or On
Sleep and Sleeplessness; Gr**** Περὶ ὕπνου καὶ ἐγρηγόρσεως; Latin: De
somno et vigilia) is a text by Aristotle, one
of the
Parva Naturalia...
- her to keep her in a deep
sleep and
begins messing with more
of Clara's
items and
plants bug eggs in her apartment. A
couple of days p**** and Clara's rashes...