Jellyfish and anemones sleep to repair neuronal DNA damage Jellyfish and sea anemones extend sleep when neuronal DNA is ...
Sleep is one of life’s most universal behaviors. Despite its ubiquity, it’s also one of the most mysterious. Humans spend ...
A new study from the multidisciplinary brain research center at Bar-Ilan University found that jellyfish and sea anemones ...
Studying ancient sea creatures’ snoozing habits could shed light on the origins of sleep.
Sleep is a pretty dangerous gambit. If you think about it, you’re unconscious and disconnected from the world for about a ...
The jellyfish, like the sea anemone, although lacking a brain, experience deep rest phases that meet all the criteria of ...
Despite not having a brain, jellyfish sleep for around eight hours a day, just like humans according to a new study.
Bar-Ilan University research shows even jellyfish and sea anemones repair DNA during repose, underscoring the fact that a ...
With increased DNA damage from UV radiation or other reasons, the researchers also observed the jellyfish and sea anemones needed recovery sleep, and conversely, augmenting behavior with the hormone ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Even a jellyfish -- one of Earth's first and most ancient animals -- needs its sleep. Scientists said on Thursday they have demonstrated that a primitive type of jellyfish ...