Our dreams can haunt us. But what are we to make of them? From omens and art to modern science, we tell the story of dreams and the surprising role they may play in our lives. (Originally ran as The ...

Have you ever known you're dreaming while you're asleep? Our guests try practices to help induce lucid dreams, and we hear what they can teach us about consciousness. Scroll down for transcript.

In the movie Inception, Leonardo DiCaprio invades other people's dreams. He creates dreamscapes, steals information, and implants ideas. I thought the movie was brilliant. Of course, like any science ...

People have pondered whether dreams have a purpose throughout human history. Modern scientists are fascinated with this question too. For a long time the science of dreams has oscillated between ...

Dreams are a mystery to everyone, but do they mean anything? Can they tell you about yourself or help you solve problems? The answer might be yes, at least according to many theories. Dr. Greg Mahr is ...

Science is built upon laws and principles that are immutable. What then can a scientist make of the world of dreams, where time can warp and the laws of physics shatter? Some people argue that there ...

Scientists and philosophers have spent centuries trying to determine exactly what purpose dreams serve. And for a long time, we've kind of moved between calling the science of dreams mainstream and ...

Have you ever woken up with vivid memories of a dream, only for them to fade within minutes? Or perhaps you rarely remember your dreams at all? While some people recall intricate dream sequences every ...

Our dreams can haunt us. But what are we to make of them? From omens and art to modern science, we tell the story of dreams and the surprising... History of the Self: Dreams Our dreams can haunt us.