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【TED】Jeff Iliff: One more reason to get a good night’s sleep
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Go Tutor posted on 2014/11/18Ever wonder what your brain does while you sleep? This fascinating TED talk dives into the glymphatic system and how sleep helps clear out harmful amyloid beta, potentially reducing Alzheimer's risk! You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary and learn about cutting-edge neuroscience research.
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brain
US /bren/
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UK /breɪn/
- Transitive Verb
- To strike someone forcefully on the head
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- The part of the head that thinks
- A smart person who often makes good decisions
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More mind
US /maɪnd/
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UK /maɪnd/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To be bothered or upset by something
- To take care of someone e.g. as a bodyguard
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- One's opinion or way of thinking about something
- Part of humans that allows us to think or feel
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More disease
US /dɪˈziz/
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UK /dɪˈzi:z/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
- A disorder of structure or function in a plant, especially one caused by a pathogen.
- Transitive Verb
- To affect with disease; to corrupt or sicken.
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More surface
US /ˈsɚfəs/
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UK /'sɜ:fɪs/
- Transitive Verb
- To give (road) a top layer
- Intransitive Verb
- To appear after being hidden, unseen, or unknown
- To come to the top of something; emerge
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