logo
episode-header-image
May 28
1h 7m

The Bizarre World of Dream Experiments

iHeartPodcasts
About this episode

Multiple animals dream -- and, even now, people have little understanding of why dreaming occurs. In tonight's episode, Ben and Matt explore the newest research in dream states... and, spoiler: they end up with more questions than answers.

They don't want you to read our book.: https://static.macmillan.com/static/fib/stuff-you-should-read/

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Up next
Aug 23
Introducing: Law & Order: Criminal Justice System S2
Law & Order: Criminal Justice System is back with Season Two, turning its focus to a threat that hides in plain sight, harder to predict and even harder to stop: terrorism. Hear the real stories from those who lived it, worked it, and risked everything to confront it. Listen here ... Show More
2m 29s
Aug 22
The Anunnaki, Chapter One: "In Those Days, There Were Giants"
How did the humble primates learn the astonishing arts of agriculture, taming fire, animal husbandry and the sorcery of the written word? If you travel to ancient Mesopotamia, you'll see mysterious references to powerful non-human entities called the "Anunnaki." In the first Chap ... Show More
56m 33s
Aug 21
Listener Mail: Trauma and Preparation, DC Deployment, The Epstein Breadcrumb Theory
Mr. Delay reaches out with a breakdown of trauma medicine guidelines. An anonymous caller details the experience of a military friend who fears they may be turned against the American public. Multiple Conspiracy Realists write in to discuss the unfolding Epstein saga -- especiall ... Show More
1h 7m
Recommended Episodes
Jul 2023
Expert feature: Dreams
Dreams are one of the great mysteries of human consciousness. It's been theorised that on average we all dream for about two hours each night. Some remember them better than others, but I bet you can all recall a strange, coincidental, or terrifying dream that's had you scratchin ... Show More
23m 33s
Mar 2024
What Dreams May Come...Dream Decoder with Author Theresa Cheung
Dive into the enigmatic realm of dreams in this compelling episode of Truth Be Told, where Tony has the privilege of hosting Theresa Cheung, a leading authority on dreams and author of several groundbreaking books, including the acclaimed "Dream Dictionary" and "The Dream Oracle. ... Show More
57m 11s
Feb 2025
The problem with dreams
A neuroscientist argues that the focus on dreams has held back the scientific understanding of sleep. So he took dreams out of the picture and uncovered a new potential connection between the mind and body.Guest: Mark Blumberg, behavioral neuroscientist at the University of IowaF ... Show More
28m 11s
Dec 2024
Presenting: Science Vs. - Lucid Dreaming: The Bonkers World Inside Our Minds
I've known Wendy, the host of Science Vs. for almost a decade at this point, and her show is spectacular! We are sharing an episode of her show on the feed this week, just because we love her and would like you all to hear it. You can find many more episodes of Science Vs. on Spo ... Show More
50m 59s
Jan 2025
Why do we dream?
Did you have a dream last night? Do you remember it? Dreams hold a lot of significance throughout history – but how much should we be reading into them, and is there any science to back up the theories we have for what we experience in our dreams? Dr Manuela Kirberg is a research ... Show More
18m 58s
Dec 2024
What's in a Dream?
¡Bienvenidos! Hello, everyone! Today’s episode of “Chiquis and Chill” is all about dreams. We’ll speak with sleep and dream expert Leah Bolen about why we dream, how we should interpret dreams, how we can have the sweetest dreams and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for priv ... Show More
40m 43s
Dec 2024
Dreams, nightmares and sleepwalking: What can happen while we sleep, with Antonio Zadra, PhD
Our dreams can be exhilarating, surprising, terrifying, even mundane. But where do they come from and what, if anything, do they mean? Dream researcher Antonio Zadra, PhD, talks about why some people remember their dreams vividly while others don’t remember them at all; whether e ... Show More
42m 48s
Jun 25
Part Two: Neurosurgeon Breaks Down the Science of Dreaming, The One Dream That Predicts The Future, How to Lucid Dream, and The Incredible Things Your Brain Does As You Die
What if your dreams could predict disease, unlock creativity, reveal hidden trauma—and even be controlled? Dr. Rahul Jandial, MD, PhD (dual-trained neurosurgeon and neuroscientist, founder of the Jandial Lab at City of Hope Cancer Center in Los Angeles, and bestselling author of ... Show More
1h 4m
Jul 2024
#247 - Scientists Just Proved How Dreams Accurately Predict the Future | Eric Wargo
Watch all episodes uncensored & ad-free on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dannyjones Eric Wargo has a Ph.D. in anthropology from Emory University and works as a professional science writer and editor in Washington, D.C. He is the author of the acclaimed book Time Loops. SPONSORS ht ... Show More
2h 26m
Jun 24
Neurosurgeon Breaks Down the Science of Dreaming, The One Dream That Predicts The Future, How to Lucid Dream, and The Incredible Things Your Brain Does As You Die
What if your dreams could predict disease, unlock creativity, reveal hidden trauma—and even be controlled? Dr. Rahul Jandial, MD, PhD (dual-trained neurosurgeon and neuroscientist, founder of the Jandial Lab at City of Hope Cancer Center in Los Angeles, and bestselling author of ... Show More
1h 8m