Researchers discover a link between neural activity in the lateral hypothalamus and the state of REM sleep.
A new study reports the twitches we make during sleep active the brain differently than movements we make while awake.
Researchers report reading an e-book before bed will keep you awake longer than reading a book.
Researchers trigger REM sleep in mice using optogenetics, a new study reports.
A new study reports on the importance of REM sleep for the developing brain and questions the increasing use of REM disrupting medications in children.
Researchers reveal key brainwave changes in patients who receive nitrous oxide.
According to a new study, a lack of REM sleep can have negative implications on how we judge other people's facial expressions.
A new study offers evidence between rapid eye movement during sleep, accelerated brain activity and dream images.
Researchers have discovered a brain circuit that can trigger small regions of the brain to fall asleep or become less alert, while the rest of the brain remains awake.
Using optogenetics, researchers were able to send mice into REM sleep and trigger dream state.
Researchers identify a neural circuit in the brain that helps regulate REM sleep.
A new study reports we evolved to be more efficient sleepers than our closest animal relatives.