Researchers at the Washington University School of Medicine have made a breakthrough discovery about sleep. Neurons have the power to cleanse the brain while we sleep.

The findings are featured in the magazine “Nature.”

Ashley Byrd learns how this all works from two of the researchers- starting with Dr. Jonathon Kipnis.

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