By Eshana Saha
Published Dec 24, 2024
Hindustan Times
Education
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Columbia University study unveils the power of sleep for learning
Sleep consolidates memory—Critical information learned during the day is reinforced during rest.
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Stick to a consistent sleep schedule—Irregular sleep patterns disrupt cognitive performance.
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Avoid screens before bedtime—Blue light can suppress melatonin, delaying sleep.
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Take short naps—20-30 minutes can refresh the mind and improve focus.
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Deep sleep boosts creativity—Important for solving complex academic problems.
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Columbia advises at least 7-8 hours of sleep for optimal brain function.
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