• Dr. Nathaniel Klytman and his student, Eugene Azarinsky, discovered the REM phase of sleep in 1953.
  • This phase is called a paradoxical form of sleep because it has a lot of similarities to being awake.
  • Babies are in this phase roughly 80% of their sleepy time, although dream scientists know that their brains aren't having the same level of dream activity that fully developed adult brains have.

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