Norman Swann
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14,464 appearances
150 recordings
1 series
first heard Jul 2005
last heard Feb 2013
Norman Swann’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Apart from identifying children at risk, if indeed the association is real between mixed-handedness and subsequent behavioral problems, is that the only real utility of this, or do you think there's another use for this finding?
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Alina Rodriguez is at Imperial College London.
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Sleep, if not a third of our lives, as we're constantly exhorted to make it, is still a fair chunk of our time on this earth.
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Yet why we sleep and what the different phases of sleep actually mean are still a bit of a mystery.
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Sleep proponents promise all sorts of things from refreshment to better memory and thinking performance to problem solving.
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Research at the University of California, San Diego has found that rapid eye movement, or REM sleep, is associated with better creative thinking.
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They've been studying REM sleep by engineering napping.
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Sarah Mednick is in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of California, San Diego.
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Is that a form of sleep where you're paralyzed effectively?
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So essentially you become your own control because it's the kind of sleep that you have that's the control state.
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What was the
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Falling, dust, and light.
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with.
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Of course, you can get blocked because you're thinking about it the wrong way.
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Or do you electrocute them if they fall
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And what's going on in the brain?
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Were you checking anything in the brain while this was happening?
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Just to explain, 1996 doesn't reside in one spot in your brain.
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There's just these huge networks of millions and millions of nerve cells which create 1996 rather than being in one spot.
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That's what you're saying when it's an associative network.
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