Infants create new knowledge while sleeping

Thursday, January 29, 2015 - 15:20 in Psychology & Sociology

There is no rest for a baby's brain -- not even in sleep. While infants sleep they are reprocessing what they have learned. Researchers have discovered that babies of the age from nine to 16 months remember the names of objects better if they had a short nap.

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