Power Naps Boost Creativity and Problem-Solving Insights

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A study finds that short naps, especially reaching N2 sleep, significantly enhance problem-solving insight, with EEG data indicating deeper sleep correlates with 'aha' moments, suggesting sleep's role in fostering creativity and connections.
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