3 Factors Predict Dream Recall, According to Study of 200 Adults
The study also challenges previous assumptions about the effects of age and sex on dream recall.
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Four Breakthroughs That Are Changing Our Understanding of Dreams
New research is deepening our understanding of dreams, revealing insights into lucid dreaming, the purpose of dreams, long-term dream patterns, and factors that influence dream recall.
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How Has the COVID-19 Pandemic Affected Dreams?
For the study, 90 adults in Italy recorded their dream experiences and completed a sleep-dream diary each morning.
Vocal Muscle Activity in Sleeping Birds Turned into Music
Researchers have developed a method to convert the vocal muscle movements of birds during sleep into audible, synthetic songs, revealing insights into their dream states.
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As We Dream, We Can Listen in on the Waking World – Podcast
A new podcast explores research from a sleep lab in France that has unlocked a way to find out more by communicating with people as they dream.
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What Happens When We Sleep, and Why We Need Just the Right Amount Each Night
A growing body of research shows getting little or poor sleep doesn’t just make people feel tired the next day—it places them at higher risk for heart attacks and early death, along with dementia, diabetes, and more.
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The Study of Dreams: Scientists Uncover New Communication Channels With Dreamers
New research suggests it’s possible to interact and communicate with people during sleep, potentially across various sleep stages.
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Dreaming May Have Evolved as a Strategy for Co-operative Survival
New research explores how the content and emotional function of dreams varies across different cultural contexts.
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How Sex Plays a Role in the Body’s Response to Sleep Deprivation
Researchers have a better understanding of sleep disruption—particularly in the realm of sex-specific differences and cellular dysfunction.
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The Emotional Function of Dreams Varies Across Cultures
By comparing the dreams of Western and non-Western populations, a new study shows that dreams can have a variable emotional function across cultures.
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Sleepers Can Physically Respond to Voice Cues, Study Shows
Ordinary sleepers can pick up verbal information transmitted by a human voice and respond to it by contracting their facial muscles, new research finds.
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What Do People Think About When They Go to Sleep?
People who sleep well and those who sleep poorly have different kinds of thoughts before bed, research finds.
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The Science of Dreams and Nightmares – What Is Going on in Our Brains While We’re Sleeping?
Our scientific understanding of certain aspects of dreaming is good. But the psychological and spiritual aspects remain largely hidden.
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‘Dream of Childbirth’ Searches Up 192% in September
Search engine data for September indicates a stark rise in the searches for “dream of childbirth” and “giving birth.” Experts share possible reasons.
Read MoreMusic from Lucid Dreams Recorded for Playback
Researchers from the California-based startup REMspace have achieved the real-time transmission of melodies from lucid dreams using electromyography sensors.
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Do Spiders Dream? What About Cuttlefish? Bearded Dragons?
Researchers are finding signs of REM sleep in a broader array of animals than ever before, which has some wondering whether dreaming is far more widespread than once thought.
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How Morning Dream Recall Alters Workplace Thinking and Performance
New research sheds light on the influence of dreams on daily work attitudes and actions.
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Octopus Sleep Mirrors Humans with Wake-Like Stage
Like humans, octopuses transition between two sleep stages, a quiet stage and an active stage that resembles REM sleep in mammals. But could this mean that octopuses dream?
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