People who nap at work have bigger brains, are more productive: research

People who nap at work have bigger brains, are more productive: research
- June 23, 2023
- Sara Mednick, cog sci, New York Post, June 23, 2023
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“We are a sleep-deprived people, which makes us more prone to accidents at work, lower levels of creativity and concentration, and higher levels of irritability,” Sara Mednick, Ph.D., [and professor] of the department of cognitive sciences at the University of California, Irvine, told the Guardian.
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