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> Could you make the case for metabolic explanations? Animals without nervous systems exhibit sleep-like states [1]. Potentially even animals without neurons [
by JumpCrisscross 3mo ago
> Could you make the case for metabolic explanations?
Animals without nervous systems exhibit sleep-like states [1]. Potentially even animals without neurons [2].
[1] https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28943083/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28943083/
[2] https://www.science.org/content/article/if-alive-sleeps-brainless-creatures-shed-light-why-we-slumber?__cf_chl_rt_tk=.abQCLmrbUMNRHiXvGPjBfOeAhK.DZskJg144JYvVKo-1786541699-1.0.1.1-9s6GviRJmcJ0XY1aPbLnlS579I8bwsT_MAYNdZiv3oA https://www.science.org/content/article/if-alive-sleeps-brai...