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Broken sleep affects the ability to build memories, a st... suggests.
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The Stanford University found disrupting sleep made it h ...

BBC News - Fragmented sleep 'harms memory'
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Broken sleep affects the ability to build memories, a study of mice suggests.

The Proceedings of the National Academy of Science findings could help explain memory problems linked to conditions including Alzheimer's and sleep apnoea.

The Stanford University found disrupting sleep made it harder for the animals to recognise familiar objects.

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<p class="introduction" id="story_continues_1">Broken sleep affects the ability to build memories, a study of mice suggests.</p> <p><a href="http://www.pnas.org/cgi/doi/10.1073/pnas.1015633108">The Proceedings of the National Academy of Science findings</a> could help explain memory problems linked to conditions including Alzheimer's and sleep apnoea.</p> <p>The Stanford University found disrupting sleep made it harder for the animals to recognise familiar objects.</p>