New Delhi, Sept. 28 -- A new study funded by the United States (US) Army aims to probe the effects of sleep deprivation, which can greatly affect soldiers on the battlefield.According to the information available on the official page of the US Army (army.mil), research conducted at the University of Rochester Medical Center and funded by the Army Research Office (ARO), an element of the Army Combat Capabilities Development Command's Army Research Laboratory, suggests that people who rely on sleeping during daytime hours are at greater risk for developing neurological disorders.

The study, published in Nature Communications, details how the complex set of molecular and fluid dynamics that comprise the glymphatic system - the brain's uniqu...