Behavioral neuroscience; Cognitive neuroscience

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Dreams take us to a different reality, a hallucinatory world that feels as real as any waking experience. These often-bizarre episodes are emblematic …

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Researchers have figured out how to induce lucid dreaming—and are using it to help answer to ancient questions about our minds.

OverviewThe workshop on Sleep and Cognition: Current State of Research and Future Directions is a virtual event taking place June 25 - 26, 2026.A Trans-NIH Workshop hosted by the National Cancer Insti...

Using simultaneous EEG-fMRI, we identify two types of NREM slow waves with distinct thalamic profiles. Large, synchronized waves involve early thalamic activation and arousal markers, whereas smaller ...

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Sleep apnea affects approximately 1 out of 8 people worldwide, and people often remain in the dark about what’s going on.

This condition’s prevalence is rising worldwide, and it is very treatable, but disparities in access to care remain.

Hollywood loves a character who has the perfect total recall of a photographic memory. But this idea is a fantasy. It’s not how memory works – for good reason.

Learning while sleeping had long been relegated to the realm of quackery, but new studies suggest that we may be able to problem-solve and practice skills in our dreams.

CHICAGO—Concluding that the costs of keeping such a device in the bedroom far exceeded the benefits, a study released Monday by the University of Chicago’s sleep lab found a strong link between poor s...

The hippocampus supports episodic memory by binding spatial and semantic information, yet how this information is simultaneously organized along it...

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Facing your own thoughts and sensations, without trying to suppress them, is harder than it may seem. But learning to do it can boost your mental health.

Abstract. Dreams have arguably been a source of creative insight for millennia. The specific assertion that dreams during rapid eye movement (REM) sleep pr

Researchers wonder whether the dreaming state might be doing more than you realize.

Got a problem? Science says you should sleep on it.

A new study in Neuroscience of Consciousness tested whether researchers could steer dream content during REM sleep using audio cues.

Experiments involving playing music during sleep have revealed a type of dream engineering that doubled subjects' problem-solving abilities.