Another theory suggests that dreams are simply a side effect of memory consolidation —the brain’s way of replaying and ...

Along with all of my regular sighted dreams, my brain will actually take parts of the day I just experienced and try to reconstruct them for me with visuals. Needless to say, I kind of love ...

In 2004, Swiss scientists shared the results of a study of a 73-year-old woman who lost all of her capacity to dream after experiencing a stroke that affected parts of her occipital lobe, located ...

In a nutshell Scientists have mapped brain activity during lucid dreaming for the first time, showing increased gamma activity in the precuneus region at the moment of becoming lucid During lucid ...

Scientists believe they have located the part of the brain where people's dreams are created. A team from the University Hospital of Zurich, Switzerland, made the discovery after treating a woman who ...

As part of these studies, ... In fact, the brain’s failure to inhibit movements during dreams is a sign that the brain is already beginning to be damaged because ...

THE CARTOON BRAIN . Ironically, I’d only just learned about liminal dreaming myself. Sure, I’d read about hypnagogia and hypnopompia once upon a time; they both merit a few pages in an ...

Patrick McNamara, an associate professor of neurology at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine who ...

A very fast brain rhythm helps the left brain and right brain communicate better while running—and even while dreaming—research in rodents shows. The fast rhythm linking the left and right ...