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In a study of healthy volunteers, National Institutes of Health researchers found that our brains may solidify the memories of new skills we just practiced a few seconds earlier by taking a short rest. The results highlight the critically important role rest may play in learning.

Read more: <a href="https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/want-learn-new-skill-take-some-short-breaks" rel="noreferrer nofollow">www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/want-learn-new-skil...</a>

Credit: Cohen Lab/National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, NIH
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