Scientists may be inching closer to turning Inception into reality. In a new study from Northwestern University, researchers ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New research shows guided dreams during REM sleep can help solve creative problems and boost insight after waking. (CREDIT: ...

Real-world scientists have succeeded in intentionally changing the contents of a person’s dreams, even reducing the frequency of nightmares, but the process isn’t quite as cinematic as Christopher ...

Scientists are a step closer to turning Inception into reality after discovering a way to guide what people dream about and ...

Sleeping on a problem might be more powerful than we ever imagined. Neuroscientists at Northwestern University have shown that dreams can actually be nudged in specific directions — and those dream ...

That’s according to researchers from the University of Hong Kong, who implemented a procedure called “targeted memory reactivation” (TMR) to reactivate positive memories and weaken painful ones during ...

For many years, the idea that “sleeping on it” would provide an individual with some time in which their subconscious mind would work through a problem or problems has generally been accepted as ...