Got a problem? Science says you should sleep on it.

Sleeping on a problem might be more powerful than we ever imagined. Neuroscientists at Northwestern University have shown that dreams can actually be nudged in specific directions — and those dream ...

Dreams appear to allow the brain to break free creatively in ways the conscious mind can not In A Nutshell Researchers ...

New research now shows how dreams during REM sleep help the brain rethink problems and find creative solutions naturally.

New research from Northwestern University suggests that dreams may play a more active role in creative problem-solving than previously demonstrated.

Humans have long believed that dreams could be a source of creativity and a means to solving problems. It is often said that many famous ideas were in.

A new study by neuroscientists at Northwestern University validates the possibility of influencing dreams and offers a crucial step to support the theory that dreams in REM sleep — the rapid eye ...

Individuals with strong attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms, related to inefficient cognitive executive function, may experience a surprising benefit: a natural inclination toward ...

Whether we identify a problem that inspires us or are given a problem to solve, how creative our work on it will be depends on how we think about it. What aspects of the problem can we focus on? How ...

Team at Northwestern University has shown it's possible to gently 'steer' what people dream about ...