People recall more information after sleep than after an equally long period of wakefulness.
This sleep benefit in episodic memory has been documented in almost a century of …

Research suggests that sleep deprivation both before and after encoding has a detrimental
effect on memory for newly learned material. However, there is as yet no quantitative …

Highlights•Current studies failed to replicate large effects of sleep-mediated memory
benefits.•Sleep benefits memory only under specific boundary conditions.•Sleep's effect on …

Research suggests that sleep benefits memory. Moreover, it is often claimed that sleep
selectively benefits memory for emotionally salient information over neutral information …

Sleep has been found to have a beneficial effect on memory consolidation. It has
furthermore frequently been suggested that sleep does not strengthen all memories equally …

Numerous studies have shown that post-learning sleep enhances visual episodic
recognition memory. However, it remains unclear whether this consolidation benefit is …

Academic achievement and cognitive functions are influenced by sleep and mood/emotion.
In addition, several other factors affect learning. A coherent overview of the resultant …

For two decades, sleep has been touted as one of the primary drivers for the encoding,
consolidation, retention, and retrieval of episodic emotional memory. Recently, however …

There is increasing evidence to indicate that sleep plays a role in language acquisition and
consolidation; however, there has been substantial variability in methodological approaches …

Auditory closed-loop stimulation is a non-invasive technique that has been widely used to
augment slow oscillations during non-rapid eye movement sleep. Based on the principles of …