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This scan shows the location of the TPJ in the human brain.

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·February 17, 2014·3 min read

Why Does the Brain Remember Dreams?

Researchers discover more activity in the temporoparietal junction in people who are able to frequently recall their dreams.

This is a drawing of a sleeping person with their brain exposed.

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·March 31, 2015·3 min read

Sleep Disturbing ‘Exploding Head Syndrome’ More Common in Younger People Than Thought

A new study reports the sleep phenomenon known as exploding head syndrome is more common that thought in college aged people.

This image shows a drawing of a sleeping rat.

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·June 26, 2015·4 min read

Do Rats Dream of a Journey to a Brighter Future?

Researchers report rats simulate journeys to areas they have not been able to reach while at rest.

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·August 12, 2015·4 min read

Eye Movements During REM Sleep Reflects Brain Activity Associated with New Images

A new study offers evidence between rapid eye movement during sleep, accelerated brain activity and dream images.

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·October 15, 2015·6 min read

Switching Dreams on and Off

Using optogenetics, researchers were able to send mice into REM sleep and trigger dream state.

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·September 1, 2016·4 min read

New Role of Adenosine in the Regulation of REM Sleep Discovered

According to researchers, REM sleep is suppressed by adenosine acting on a specific type of subreceptor in the olfactory bulb.

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·January 4, 2018·5 min read

Sleep Deprived Brains May Be Asleep and Awake at the Same Time

Researchers look at how sleep deprivation can impact cognition, information processing and memory. A new study reveals sleep deprived mice can demonstrate sleep like brain activity while awake.

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·April 27, 2018·3 min read

Want to Remember Your Dreams? Try Taking Vitamin B6

Want to remember your dreams? Try taking vitamin B6. Researchers discovered people who take B6 supplements are better able to recall details of their dreams compared to those who were given a placebo.

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·August 24, 2018·4 min read

Sweeter Dreams in a Peaceful Mind

According to researchers, people with higher levels of peace of mind have more positive dream emotions. By contrast, those who feel anxious report more negative dreams.

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·October 2, 2018·2 min read

“Dark Triad” of Personality Reflected in Dreams

Researchers report those with dark triad personality traits tend to dream more about aggression and sex.

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·January 28, 2019·4 min read

Stress and Dream Sleep Linked to Pathways of Neuron Death and Survival

According to a new study, the consequence of daily stress is linked to an increase in REM sleep. Researchers report the increase is associated with genes involved in apoptosis and cell survival. The findings shed light on how stress leads to mood disorders, and how changes in sleep contribute to this.

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·February 13, 2019·4 min read

Drinking and Drug Use Dreams During Recovery Linked to More Severe Addiction History

A new study reports relapse dreams are more common in those with severe clinical histories of addiction. Researchers say the frequency of these relapse dreams decrease as the brain and body adapt to abstinence.

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dreams

Why Does the Brain Remember Dreams?

Sleep Disturbing ‘Exploding Head Syndrome’ More Common in Younger People Than Thought

Do Rats Dream of a Journey to a Brighter Future?

Eye Movements During REM Sleep Reflects Brain Activity Associated with New Images

Switching Dreams on and Off

New Role of Adenosine in the Regulation of REM Sleep Discovered

Sleep Deprived Brains May Be Asleep and Awake at the Same Time

Want to Remember Your Dreams? Try Taking Vitamin B6

Sweeter Dreams in a Peaceful Mind

“Dark Triad” of Personality Reflected in Dreams

Drinking and Drug Use Dreams During Recovery Linked to More Severe Addiction History

Anthrobots: Tiny Biobots From Human Cells Heal Neurons

RNA’s Pivotal Role in Fear Memory and PTSD Treatment

Lactobacillus Bacteria May Guard Against Anxiety and Depression

Stickleback Fish Reveal Insights into Animal Decision-Making

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