brain wave
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In a 2019 study, Lewis and her colleagues found that this fluid moves in a rhythmic pattern as people sleep, closely linked to shifts in brain wave activity.
From Science Daily • Jan. 20, 2026
Our dogs understand us better than they’ve been given credit for — and scientists say they have the brain wave evidence to prove it.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2024
Even during those tiny naps, the birds achieved so-called slow wave sleep, according to their brain wave recordings.
From Science Magazine • Nov. 29, 2023
Gamma waves are a frequency of brain wave typically associated with wakefulness, alertness and memory recall.
From Scientific American • Jun. 12, 2023
“Listen,” he added, seized by a sudden brain wave, “let’s go under the Invisibility Cloak, then we might get a good look at Malfoy on the way, see what he’s up to.”
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
