From fruit flies to whales, virtually every animal sleeps. But why? Why do we need to spend nearly a third of our lives in such a defenseless state? Scientists are peering more deeply into the sleeping brain than ever before, discovering just how powerful sleep can be, playing a role in everything from memory retention and emotional regulation to removing waste from our brains. So why are we getting so little of it?
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Show Name....... NOVA
Rating.......... 8.7 [********--]
Premiered....... 1974-03-02
Type............ Documentary
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Plot............ NOVA brings you stories from the frontlines of science and engineering, answering the big questions of today and tomorrow, from how our ancestors lived, to whether parallel universes exist, to how technology will transform our lives
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Network......... PBS
Country......... United States
Language........ English
Runtime......... 60 mins
Status.......... Running
Air Date........ Wednesday 21:00
URL............. http://www.tvmaze.com/shows/3321/nova
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Episode Name.... Mysteries of Sleep
Season.......... 47x04
Plot............ From fruit flies to whales, virtually every animal sleeps. But why? Why do we need to spend nearly a third of our lives in such a defenseless state? Scientists are peering more deeply into the sleeping brain than ever before, discovering just how powerful sleep can be, playing a role in everything from memory retention and emotional regulation to removing waste from our brains. So why are we getting so little of it?
Runtime......... 60 mins
Air Date........ 2020-02-26 Wednesday, 21:00
URL............. http://www.tvmaze.com/episodes/1801252/nova-47x04-mysteries-of-sleep
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Episode Name.... Mysteries of Sleep
Season.......... 47x04
Plot............ From fruit flies to whales, virtually every animal sleeps. But why? Why do we need to spend nearly a third of our lives in such a defenseless state? Scientists are peering more deeply into the sleeping brain than ever before, discovering just how powerful sleep can be, playing a role in everything from memory retention and emotional regulation to removing waste from our brains. So why are we getting so little of it?
Runtime......... 60 mins
Air Date........ 2020-02-26 Wednesday, 21:00
URL............. http://www.tvmaze.com/episodes/1801252/nova-47x04-mysteries-of-sleep
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