Full edit: How Sleep Functions: Understanding Biological Mechanisms
Correction by Emir Baycan · accepted 11 July 2026
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−A landmark 2002 study by Sheldon Cohen at Carnegie Mellon…
+A landmark 2009 study by Sheldon Cohen at Carnegie Mellon…
−Research published in JAMA Neurology (Shokri-Kojori et al., 2018)
+Research published in PNAS (Shokri-Kojori et al., 2018)
−During slow-wave sleep, brain cells shrink by approximately 60%, expanding…
+During slow-wave sleep, the brain's interstitial space expands by approxi…