However, recent studies have shown that sleep - deprived animals can
exhibit slow waves in parts of their brain while they are still awake, suggesting that the brain can also control alertness at a local level.
Not exact matches
In a study of isolated rats, they
exhibited less
slow -
wave sleep.
In response to green (520 nm), dim flashes (0.4 photons / µm2) the b -
waves are small and
exhibit slow kinetics.
The team predicted that the flying frigatebirds would
exhibit unihemispheric
slow wave sleep (USWS), a phenomenon in which animals sleep with only one hemisphere of the brain at a time, allowing them to keep one eye open to watch out for potential threats.