Study finds novel evidence that dreams reflect multiple memories, anticipate future events

Tuesday August 24th, 2021

Dreams result from a process that often combines fragments of multiple life experiences and anticipates future events, according to novel evidence from a new study....

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Brain circuit for spirituality?

Tuesday August 24th, 2021

More than 80 percent of people around the world consider themselves to be religious or spiritual. But research on the neuroscience of spirituality and religiosity...

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Our dreams’ weirdness might be why we have them, argues new AI-inspired theory of dreaming

Tuesday August 24th, 2021

Why we dream is a divisive topic within the scientific community, and the neuroscience field is saturated with hypotheses. Inspired by techniques used to train...

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Psychedelic spurs growth of neural connections lost in depression

Tuesday August 24th, 2021

The psychedelic drug psilocybin, a naturally occurring compound found in some mushrooms, has been studied as a potential treatment for depression for years. But exactly...

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