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The neuroscience of lucid dreaming

Paul Zerr, Nico Adelhöfer, Martin Dresler

preprint DOI: 10.31219/osf.io/jc8h6 (opens in new tab)

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Characteristics Review
Topics Dreaming Lucid dreaming
Key findings Recent advances in wearable neurotechnology, large-scale collaborations, citizen neuroscience, and artificial intelligence are facilitating the decoding of lucid dreaming.

Abstract

Lucid dreaming allows conscious awareness and control of vivid dream states, however its rarity and instability make neuroscientific experimentation challenging. Recent advances in wearable neurotechnology, large-scale collaborations, citizen neuroscience and artificial intelligence increasingly facilitate the decoding of this intriguing phenomenon.