Abstract neural connections — the neuroscience of dreaming
◬ Dream Science

The Science of Dreams

From REM discovery to Jungian archetypes, Walker's overnight therapy to Barrett's problem-solving research — the neuroscience behind why and how we dream.

7
Pillars
100+
Years of research
6
Nobel laureates cited

Lucid Dreaming — Scientific Proof

1975 – present

LaBerge, Hearne, Stanford

REM Sleep Discovery

1953 – present

Aserinsky, Kleitman, Dement

Why We Sleep — Matthew Walker

2017 – present

UC Berkeley

Activation-Synthesis Hypothesis

1977 – present

Hobson, McCarley, Harvard

Dreams & Problem-Solving — Barrett

1993 – present

Deirdre Barrett, Harvard

Freud — The Interpretation of Dreams

1900

Vienna, psychoanalysis

Jung — Dreams & Archetypes

1916 – 1961

Zürich, analytical psychology

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