Lucid Dreaming Isn't Sleep or Wakefulness—It’s a New State of Consciousness, Scientists Find And it gets even trippier. By Elizabeth Rayne Published: Apr 25, 2025 8:00 AM EDT ...

In some cases, lucid dreaming also lets you control what happens in your dream. While many experience lucid dreams very vividly, others feel it like a haze. In the 1970s, Stanford ...

Measuring brain activity during lucid dreams. Dr. Çağatay Demirel, a researcher from Donders Center for Cognitive Neuroimaging, Radboud University Medical Center, and colleagues conducted a multi-site ...

Lucid dreaming has been shown to reduce insomnia and anxiety, and even help people process their grief. But for most of us, it doesn’t come naturally.

Berlin: Sam Riley gets ensnared by Stacy Martin in a fantastic story about a Canary Islands resort tennis pro who gets involved in the disappearance of a guest's husband. A sun-baked dream noir ...

To lucid dream is to be cognizant in a dream, and therefore able to control what happens. Here's how you can practice it, according to sleep scientists.

Scientists have known that lucid dreams are real since the late 1970s. In 1980 Stephen LaBerge, then a Ph.D. student at Stanford University, published a paper about the side-to-side eye-signaling ...

Scientists looked into the efficacy of an app that claims to help people lucid dream — and found it was a runaway success. Published in the journal Consciousness and Cognition, this study out of ...

On the first night, lucid dreaming was reported by 17% of participants. The second night saw people who were trained to hear the app’s sounds continued to have the same lucid dreaming rate.

If you want to have a dream where you know you’re dreaming, you might be in luck. A phone app seems to boost users’ odds of having lucid dreams. Before bed, the app has users listen to a ...

For the first time ever, communication during lucid dreaming is shown to be possible — here’s what that means for the future of our sleep. Skip to main content. Open menu Close menu ...