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The problem with dreams

The problem with dreams

A neuroscientist argues that the focus on dreams has held back the scientific understanding of sleep.

Unexplainable

February 19, 202528m 11s

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Show Notes

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 Iowa

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