Article 6G2QM Scientists Might Know Why You Feel Loopy After an All-Nighter

Scientists Might Know Why You Feel Loopy After an All-Nighter

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Ed Cara
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Northwestern University scientists may have figured out why pulling an all-nighter can leave us feeling loopy and downright giddy for days after. In a new study out this week, the researchers found that acute sleep deprivation in mice can trigger a rapid release of dopamine within the brain and boost its plasticity,...

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