When people practice simple word classification tasks before nodding off -- knowing that a 'cat' is an animal or that 'flipu' isn't found in the dictionary, for example -- their brains will ...

The brain is still active while we are asleep, say scientists, who found people were able to classify words during their slumber. Researchers from Cambridge and Paris introduced participants to a word ...

PARIS, Sept. 12 (UPI) --The brain is active during sleep -- that much was already obvious. We dream in our sleep, talk in our sleep, even swat away tickling feathers in our sleep. But now a new study ...

All words belong to a word class. It’s that word’s type: nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, pronouns, prepositions, conjunctions, determiners and exclamations. These are all word classes. Consider the ...

When people practice simple word classification tasks before nodding off—knowing that a "cat" is an animal or that "flipu" isn't found in the dictionary, for example—their brains will unconsciously ...

EEG tests showed the brain continued to be active during sleep The brain is still active while we are asleep, say scientists, who found people were able to classify words during their slumber.