Does not getting enough sleep lead to Alzheimer’s disease? Sleep scientist Matt Walker explains the relationship between the two — and how researchers are exploring how to use sleep to decrease our chances of developing this condition.

Sleeping with Science, a TED series, uncovers the facts and secrets behind our nightly slumber.

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