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Scientists record lucid dreams with EEG and fMRI simultaneously

31Oct11

Scientists at the Max Planck institute in Munich, Germany recruited six lucid dreamers with years of experience for their study. Once in their dream, the subjects signaled researchers with left-right-left-right eye movements and then immediately started clenching their left hand ten times. Then they performed the eye movements again and made ten clenches with their […]

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Tags: EEG, EOG, fMRI, imaging, Lucid dreams, sleep

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