A particular sort of dream control helps people mold their minds, practice real-life skills, and even shape their waking ...

Lucid dreaming—a rare state where the dreamer knows they are dreaming—activates the brain in ways that are distinct from both normal dreaming and wakefulness. A new study published in The ...

The research also revealed stronger connections between brain regions during lucid dreaming. Alpha band (8-12 Hz) connectivity increased across various areas, with a main hub in the left superior ...

Measuring brain activity during lucid dreams. Dr. Çağatay Demirel, a researcher from Donders Center for Cognitive Neuroimaging, Radboud University Medical Center, and colleagues conducted a multi-site ...

Lucid dreaming could prove to be a powerful tool for probing dreams, one of the most universal yet elusive human experiences. Skip to content. ... Brain clues to lucid dreams.

Measuring brain activity during lucid dreams. Dr. Çağatay Demirel, a researcher from Donders Center for Cognitive Neuroimaging, Radboud University Medical Center, and colleagues conducted a multi-site ...

Lucid dreaming could prevent your brain from sinking into deep REM sleep. Vivid dreams can also wake you and make it hard to get back to sleep. For some people, ...

“In non-lucid dreams, there are parts of the brain involved in critical thinking and self-awareness that are really deactivated,” Adventure-Heart says, explaining why we might make decisions ...

Even as I became lucid, my dream tried to convince me not to meddle with it. Years later, when I trained in lucid dreaming , I encountered this resistance again.

“Lucid dreams are a naturally occurring brain state,” he reminded me with the confidence of a man accustomed to navigating the highly financed fringes.

REMspace, a San Francisco Bay Area-based neurotech company focused on lucid dreaming and sleep enhancement, shared that they have now twice had “two individuals successfully induced lucid dreams ...