Hippocampal ripples predict motor learning during brief rest breaks in humans
Martin Sjøgård, Bryan Baxter, Dimitrios Mylonas, Megan Thompson, Kristi Kwok, Bailey Driscoll, Anabella Tolosa, Wen Shi, Robert Stickgold, Mark G Vangel, Catherine J. Chu, Dara S. Manoach
The paper shows that hippocampal ripples during rest breaks predict motor learning in humans, suggesting a role for ripples in procedural memory.
Nature Communications · Jul 2, 2025Peer-reviewedNeuroscience