WANT TO CONTROL YOUR DREAMS? HERE’S HOW YOU CAN
University of Adelaide researchers report a specific combination of techniques can increase a person’s chance of experiencing a lucid dream.… READ MORE…
NEW NEUROCOGNITIVE THEORY OF DREAMING LINKS DREAMS TO MIND WANDERING
Researchers present a new theory about dreaming, suggesting dreams may be an accidental byproduct of our waking cognitive abilities.… READ MORE…
CONNECTING THE DOTS BETWEEN DREAMS AND BRAIN DISEASE
Researchers report dream dysfunctions and sleep disorders may be warning signs of neurodegenerative diseases up to 15 years before other symptoms appear.… READ MORE…
CONSUMING VIOLENT MEDIA LINKED TO 13 TIMES SURGE IN VIOLENT DREAMS
Consuming violent media 90 minutes prior to bedtime makes you 13 times more likely to have a violent dream that night, a new study reports.… READ MORE…
DECODING HIDDEN DREAMS: DECRYPTING THE SLEEPING BRAIN TO REVEAL HIDDEN MEMORIES
Researchers develop a method to decrypt the brain while it sleeps to reveal hidden memories.… READ MORE…
SWITCHING DREAMS ON AND OFF
Using optogenetics, researchers were able to send mice into REM sleep and trigger dream state.… READ MORE…
CAN VITAMIN B ENHANCE YOUR DREAMS?
Researchers are investigating whether taking vitamin B can enhance dreaming and promote lucid dreaming.… READ MORE…
LUCID DREAMS AND METACOGNITION
According to new research, the brain area which enables self reflection is larger in those who have lucid dreams.… READ MORE…
ACTING OUT DREAMS WHILE ASLEEP COULD BE WARNING SIGN OF BRAIN DISORDER
RBD, a sleep disorder which causes people to act out their dreams, could predict the onset of neurodegenerative diseases.… READ MORE…
WHY DOES THE BRAIN REMEMBER DREAMS?
Researchers discover more activity in the temporoparietal junction in people who are able to frequently recall their dreams.… READ MORE…
SLEEP DEPRIVED BRAINS MAY BE ASLEEP AND AWAKE AT THE SAME TIME
Researchers look at how sleep deprivation can impact cognition, information processing and memory. A new study reveals sleep deprived mice can demonstrate sleep like brain activity while awake.… READ MORE…
WILL ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE BECOME CONSCIOUS?
Researchers consider if artificial intelligence will ever become conscious and what that means for humans.… READ MORE…
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