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Presenting: Science Vs. - Lucid Dreaming: The Bonkers World Inside Our Minds

Dec 12, 2024
Wendy Zuckerman, the witty host of Science Vs., dives into the surreal world of lucid dreaming. She discusses the quirks of dreaming and tests scientifically backed methods to control dreams. The conversation reveals how psychologists and neuroscientists are exploring lucid dreaming for healing and understanding consciousness. Insights from experts shed light on its therapeutic potential and surprising experiments, including using eye movement signals. Tune in for a blend of humor, science, and the bizarre workings of our subconscious!
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  • Lucid dreaming offers insights into consciousness and mental well-being, allowing individuals to control their dreams and tackle personal challenges.
  • Various techniques for achieving lucidity highlight the complexity of the phenomenon, with different methods proving more effective than others in inducing dream control.

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