January 2021 PMID 32946325

Memory and Sleep: How Sleep Cognition Can Change the Waking Mind for the Better.

Ken A Paller, Jessica D Creery, Eitan Schechtman

Mentions

112
Peak: 23 in Jan 2021
across 4 sources since Sep 2020

Extended reach

178,855
potential audience

Total likes

58

Video views

416

Mentions per month

Sep 2020 – Sep 2025

Where it's discussed

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AI synopsis

What people are saying

The discussions show a generally positive attitude towards the article with mentions of its role in enhancing memory and problem-solving, such as describing sleep as a 'magic toolbox' for memories. The tone often emphasizes curiosity and acknowledges the significance of the research, reflecting moderate engagement and recognition of its potential impact on sleep and cognitive science.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions acknowledge the value and importance of the publication, with some emphasizing its relevance to sleep and memory research.

InterestModerate interest

Posts show moderate interest, often expressing curiosity about the findings and noting that the article is a significant contribution to the field.

EngagementModerate engagement

Participants engage by sharing related comments, such as sleep's role in problem-solving and memory reinforcement, indicating active interest rather than dismissiveness.

ImpactModerate impact

Several posts highlight the potential influence of the research on understanding sleep's role in cognition, suggesting a moderate to high perceived impact.

Abstract in brief

  • Memories help us shape our identity, influence future actions, and affect how we view the world.
  • Most daily memories are forgotten, but those linked to previous ones tend to last longer.
  • Recent studies show that reactivating memories during sleep can strengthen them and aid in problem solving and emotional management, although too much focus on worries during sleep can be harmful.

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Charan Ranganath
@CharanRanganath · X

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Sep 21, 2020 · 29 likes · 11 shares · 6,896 followers View post →
CLaE
@leafs_s · X

Annual Review of Psychology Memory and Sleep: How Sleep Cognition Can Change the Waking Mind for the Better https://t.co/S4C0Ei924Z

Jan 9, 2021 · 12 likes · 2 shares · 28,251 followers View post →
Annual Reviews
@AnnualReviews · X

Included in our #Sleep, #Health, and the #Brain collection. Download “Memory and Sleep: How Sleep Cognition Can Change the Waking Mind for the Better” by @kap101, @finitejess, and @TMR_et_al. Free to read before July 31 https://t.co/GdPOSuI7aF. https://t.co/7DWKoy4Ayh

Jul 27, 2022 · 3 likes · 3 shares · 12,135 followers View post →
Amir Syahir
@amirsyahir19 · X

Sleep is a magic toolbox for memories that sharpen your problem-solving capabilities when you're awake. So if you want to solve difficult problem, just go to sleep. And dream... https://t.co/lDEBUvgMPN

Mar 23, 2021 · 3 likes · 3 shares · 1,449 followers View post →
Ernesto Panadero
@ernestopanadero · X

The Annual Review of Psychology 2020 is here and these are interesting reads (completely out of my area of research): https://t.co/9pl83h0piJ https://t.co/IkMyEkYBBY https://t.co/GLFOLFqedJ

Jan 7, 2021 · 2 likes · 2,066 followers View post →
寺田正嗣
@srr_terada · X

睡眠中の記憶定着を促すのに音楽や香りが効果的なんだって!

Sep 18, 2025 · 1 like · 2,776 followers View post →

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寺田正嗣
@srr_terada · X

睡眠中の記憶定着を促すのに音楽や香りが効果的なんだって!

Sep 18, 2025 · 1 like · 2,776 followers View post →
Ken Paller
@kap101 · X

RT @AnnualReviews: Included in our #Sleep, #Health, and the #Brain collection. Download “Memory and Sleep: How Sleep Cognition Can Change t…

Jul 27, 2022 · 3 shares · 1,172 followers View post →
Ariakas Enoreth
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RT @AnnualReviews: Included in our #Sleep, #Health, and the #Brain collection. Download “Memory and Sleep: How Sleep Cognition Can Change t…

Jul 27, 2022 · 3 shares · 1,005 followers View post →
Mariano Dominguez
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Jul 27, 2022 · 3 shares · 1,672 followers View post →
Annual Reviews
@AnnualReviews · X

Included in our #Sleep, #Health, and the #Brain collection. Download “Memory and Sleep: How Sleep Cognition Can Change the Waking Mind for the Better” by @kap101, @finitejess, and @TMR_et_al. Free to read before July 31 https://t.co/GdPOSuI7aF. https://t.co/7DWKoy4Ayh

Jul 27, 2022 · 3 likes · 3 shares · 12,135 followers View post →
Summer Pemberton
@summerhasfun · X

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Feb 20, 2022 · 62 followers View post →
sham
@ShamHusni3 · X

RT @amirsyahir19: Sleep is a magic toolbox for memories that sharpen your problem-solving capabilities when you're awake. So if you want to…

Mar 23, 2021 · 3 shares · 20 followers View post →
Tuan Puteri
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Mar 23, 2021 · 3 shares · 1,161 followers View post →
Amir Syahir
@amirsyahir19 · X

Sleep is a magic toolbox for memories that sharpen your problem-solving capabilities when you're awake. So if you want to solve difficult problem, just go to sleep. And dream... https://t.co/lDEBUvgMPN

Mar 23, 2021 · 3 likes · 3 shares · 1,449 followers View post →
Amir-Homayoun Javadi
@ahjavadi · X

RT @kap101: How Sleep Cognition Can Change the Waking Mind for the Better — new Annual Review paper, with free access via https://t.co/r2zm…

Jan 14, 2021 · 19 shares · 767 followers View post →
CLaE
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RT @leafs_s: Annual Review of Psychology Memory and Sleep: How Sleep Cognition Can Change the Waking Mind for the Better https://t.co/S4C0…

Jan 10, 2021 · 2 shares · 28,251 followers View post →
Jiaxiang Zhang
@ccbrainlab · X

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Masud Husain
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Clive Rosenthal
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Merve Kutlu
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Inna Vorobey
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Daniel Borek (@dborek@scholar.social)
@danieltomasz · X

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Julien Burcher
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RT @leafs_s: Annual Review of Psychology Memory and Sleep: How Sleep Cognition Can Change the Waking Mind for the Better https://t.co/S4C0…

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Maria Wimber
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CLaE
@leafs_s · X

Annual Review of Psychology Memory and Sleep: How Sleep Cognition Can Change the Waking Mind for the Better https://t.co/S4C0Ei924Z

Jan 9, 2021 · 12 likes · 2 shares · 28,251 followers View post →
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Dominika Radziun
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Tristan Bekinschtein
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Martin Dresler
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Tao Xia
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Jakke Tamminen
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Maya Geva-Sagiv
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Miguel Navarrete
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Ernesto Panadero
@ernestopanadero · X

The Annual Review of Psychology 2020 is here and these are interesting reads (completely out of my area of research): https://t.co/9pl83h0piJ https://t.co/IkMyEkYBBY https://t.co/GLFOLFqedJ

Jan 7, 2021 · 2 likes · 2,066 followers View post →
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Charan Ranganath
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New @AnnualReviews paper from @kap101 https://t.co/D9Owt5zyEr

Sep 21, 2020 · 29 likes · 11 shares · 6,896 followers View post →