They promise to speed up the onset of slumber, improve its quality and even transition travelers to a different time zone ...

The neural mechanisms of memory consolidation during sleep are poorly understood. Here the authors show that isolated theta waves from nucleus reuniens initiate neural ensemble reactivation during ...

Using specially designed equipment, REMspace successfully transmitted a message between two participants who were asleep in ...

It will improve the quality of their life so much that people won’t imagine their life without technologies like this. We ...

The participants in this experiment were experienced lucid dreamers, skilled at recognizing when they were in a dream state.

While it is known that sleep apnea - a disorder in which breathing stops briefly during sleep - is common in stroke patients, ...

Tech companies collect brain data that could be used to infer our thoughts—so it’s vital we get legal protections right.

Ideal nap length depends on your goals and other factors, but in general, naps should be no longer than 30 minutes. Here's a ...

Isochronic tones are used in brain wave entrainment, a method of getting brain waves to sync with a specific stimulus, typically an audio or visual pattern. Brain wave entrainment techniques, such ...

The MW75 headphones sample brain waves in the 0-131 Hz range, so they’re capturing everything from the delta waves our brains emit in sleep through to the gamma and high gamma states of intense ...

Lead study author Ana Triana underwent twice-weekly brain ... wave lasting under seven days and a long-term wave of up to 15 days. The short wave reflects rapid adaptations, like how poor sleep ...