Alan Lewis<p>CONTROVERSIAL STUDY ON SELF-CLEANING BRAINS<br>Mastodon Post</p><p>The British Psychological Society</p><p>New sleep study ignites brain cleaning controversy</p><p>Recent work challenges ideas of increased toxin clearance during sleep — though some researchers question the study’s methods.</p><p>19 June 2024<br>By Emma Young </p><p><a href="https://www.bps.org.uk/research-digest/new-sleep-study-ignites-brain-cleaning-controversy" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bps.org.uk/research-digest/new</span><span class="invisible">-sleep-study-ignites-brain-cleaning-controversy</span></a></p><p>Credit where credit is due: I learned of this study from NPR. NPR has a good mobile app.</p><p>:</p><p><a href="https://c.im/tags/alzheimers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>alzheimers</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/alzheimersdisease" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>alzheimersdisease</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/andaweimiao" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>andaweimiao</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/billwisden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>billwisden</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/dementiaresearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dementiaresearch</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/dementiaresearchinstitute" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dementiaresearchinstitute</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/glymphatic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>glymphatic</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/glymphaticsystem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>glymphaticsystem</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/glymphaticsystemhypothesis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>glymphaticsystemhypothesis</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/imperialcollegelondon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>imperialcollegelondon</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/maikennedergaard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>maikennedergaard</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/medicalscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>medicalscience</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/medicalsciencenews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>medicalsciencenews</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/nationalpublicradio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nationalpublicradio</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/natureneuroscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>natureneuroscience</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/nickfranks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nickfranks</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/npr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>npr</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/radio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>radio</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/radiomobileapp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>radiomobileapp</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/radiomobileapps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>radiomobileapps</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/sciencenews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sciencenews</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/sleepstudies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sleepstudies</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/sleepstudy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sleepstudy</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/toxinclearance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>toxinclearance</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/toxinclearanceduringsleep" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>toxinclearanceduringsleep</span></a> </p><p>:::</p>