Acute exposure to blue wavelength light during memory consolidation improves verbal memory performance.

Acute exposure to light within the blue wavelengths has been shown to enhance alertness and vigilance, and lead to improved speed on reaction time tasks, possibly due to activation of the noradrenergic system. It remains unclear, however, whether the effects of blue light extend beyond simple alertn...

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Main Authors: Anna Alkozei, Ryan Smith, Natalie S Dailey, Sahil Bajaj, William D S Killgore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5602660?pdf=render