Scientists are studying the sleep habits of brainless creatures, upending previous assumptions that sleep exists primarily for the benefit of the brain, Elizabeth Pennisi reports for @ScienceMagazine.https://www.science.org/content/article/if-alive-sleeps-brainless-creatures-shed-light-why-we-slumber#newsbot
@newsbot I kinda got the impression that sleep was essential generally for the whole body, not just for the brain.
Sounds like interesting research though.
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