Matt Walker - Cognitive science of the Sleeping Brain

Cool video from The Science Network. For those interested in his research, you can read a lot of his papers (as PDFs) at his site.

Matt Walker is the Principle Investigator of the Sleep and Neuroimaging Laboratory in the Department of Psychology at the University of California, Berkeley. His research is focused on cognitive aspects of the sleeping brain using fMRI, Neurophysiological and psychophysical techniques.

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