Lucid dreams are when you know you’re dreaming while you’re asleep. Studies suggest that about 50% of all people have had at least one lucid dream. About 20% of lucid dreamers have them monthly. And a ...

A recent paper published in Dreaming looks at how using alarm clocks might influence our dreaming lives, and specifically, whether those few minutes of snooze might have one unexpected side effect, ...

In a world first, a new study conducted by a California-based neurotechnology company has recorded two-way communication between sleeping individuals during lucid dreaming. Using special tracking ...

Lucid dreaming means you know you’re dreaming while asleep. Scientists describe it as a hybrid sleep-wake state during rapid eye movement (REM) sleep. Lucid dreaming may support problem-solving for ...

Lucid dreaming happens when you’re aware that you’re dreaming. You’re able to recognize your thoughts and emotions as the dream happens. Sometimes, you can control the lucid dream. You may be able to ...

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In lucid dreams, the dreamer realizes they are dreaming even as they remain asleep. What is the science behind this intriguing consciousness phenomenon? This special feature looks at the current ...