Listen "112: The Science of Sleepwalking"
Episode Synopsis
We know that some people can walk around while fast asleep, but how does it work? What else can you do in your sleep? What would happen if you broke the law?
Science might have the answers…
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References & Further Reading
Sleepwalking Basics
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/sleepwalking/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28363449/
https://www.cell.com/current-biology/fulltext/S0960-9822(18)31288-0?_returnURL=https%3A%2F%2Flinkinghub.elsevier.com%2Fretrieve%2Fpii%2FS0960982218312880%3Fshowall%3Dtrue
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17931980/
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/the-science-of-sleepwalking-97626685/
https://n.neurology.org/content/78/20/1583
Sleepwalking & The Law
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15229043/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/1286639/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4506454/
https://www.sleep.theclinics.com/article/S1556-407X(11)00086-5/fulltext
Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain (2011) David Eagleman
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Science might have the answers…
You can WATCH the podcast over on our YouTube channel:
http://youtube.com/SciGuys
Help keep the show running by supporting us on Patreon!
http://patreon.com/sciguys
If you'd like to see more of us, follow our socials!
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http://twitter.com/SciGuysPod
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References & Further Reading
Sleepwalking Basics
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/sleepwalking/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28363449/
https://www.cell.com/current-biology/fulltext/S0960-9822(18)31288-0?_returnURL=https%3A%2F%2Flinkinghub.elsevier.com%2Fretrieve%2Fpii%2FS0960982218312880%3Fshowall%3Dtrue
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17931980/
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/the-science-of-sleepwalking-97626685/
https://n.neurology.org/content/78/20/1583
Sleepwalking & The Law
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15229043/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/1286639/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4506454/
https://www.sleep.theclinics.com/article/S1556-407X(11)00086-5/fulltext
Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain (2011) David Eagleman
Follow the Sci Guys
@notcorry / @jampkin / @lukecutforth
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