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The Science of Sleep: Bed ~ best friend

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 Hey there, sleepyheads! Ever wonder why we spend a third of our lives snoozing away? Well, get ready to dive into the wacky world of sleep science with me! Sleep is like a supercharged battery charger for our brains. Just imagine your brain as a smartphone that needs to recharge every night to function at its best. So, when you hit the hay, your brain goes into overdrive, cleaning up all the clutter from the day and storing important memories like a boss. But wait, there's more! Ever heard of something called REM sleep? No, it's not a fancy band name, it stands for Rapid Eye Movement. During this stage, your brain is working overtime, playing random movies in your head like a Netflix binge session. It's where dreams come alive and your brain gets a workout. Now, let's talk about the night owls and early birds. Yes, I'm not talking about actual birds, but you guys who prefer late nights or like to rise with the sun. It's all about your body's internal clock,