28: Mysterious Nightmares

Published: May 18, 2020, 4 a.m.

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Can you turn off a nightmare? Our intrepid science reporters, Jeanna and Mindy take a step into the subconscious to unpick this week\\u2019s mystery.\\xa0
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Below you can find links to further reading on the topic discussed in this episode.
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  • Nightmares affect everyone, but not everybody remembers what they dream about\\xa0
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  • Some medications like beta blockers are linked with frequent nightmares
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with Dr. Deirdre Barrett, a Harvard dream researcher and author of \\u201cThe Committee of Sleep\\u201d
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Don\\u2019t forget to subscribe! You can find more answers to life\\u2019s little mysteries at the Live Science website and you can follow us on Twitter and Facebook too. Tell us what your life\\u2019s little mysteries are at forums.livescience.com.
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Music by Chad Crouch - Algorithms
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