Brain Breakdown
Fix It
Grades & Dead People
Memory Meltdown
Risky Business
100

This brain region loses 60% activity after 24h awake.

What is the prefrontal cortex?

100

Removing this blue-light device improves sleep quality.

what is your phone?

100

Teachers often mistake sleep-deprived students for being this

what is lazy

100

All-nighters cause this % drop in next-day memory recall.

what is 40%

100

 24h awake impairs judgment equal to this BAC level.

what is 0.10%

200

Sleep deprivation causes this "emotional alarm" brain area to overreact.

What is the Amygdala

200

This bedtime routine tricks your brain into falling asleep faster.

what is reading?

200

This many teens get <7hr sleep on school nights.

what is 73%?

200

Sleep-deprived brains are more likely to create these

what are false memories

200

Sleep-deprived people are 30% more likely to make this financial mistake.

what is impulse online shopping

300

MRI scans show this memory center shrinks after 3 nights of poor sleep

What is the Hippocampus


300

10 minutes of this practice cuts sleep-onset time in half.

what is meditating?

300

Tired students are 43% more likely to do this unethical act.

what is cheat on exams

300

This sleep stage is critical for consolidating memories.

what is REM sleep

300

Teens with <6hr sleep are 50% more likely to do what?

what are dangerous dares

400

Dopamine levels in this reward center spike 2x when sleep-deprived.

What is the striatum

400

The ideal room temperature for sleep.

what is 65 degrees (Fahrenheit)

400

Sleep loss causes this "goldfish-level" attention span.

what is 9 seconds

400

 Just 1 hour less sleep equals this GPA drop.

what is 0.5

400

This hormone spikes 37% when tired which fuels aggression.

what is cortisol
500

Chronic sleep loss raises levels of this Alzheimer's-linked protein.

What is Beta-Amyloid

500

 This caffeine cutoff time prevents sleep disruption.

what is 3PM?

500

  phone use delays this sleep hormone by 3 hours.

what is melatonin?

500

Chronic poor sleep triples risk of this dementia biomarker.

What are amyloid plaques

500

Sleep loss makes you __% more likely to take unnecessary risks.

what is 200%