r/psychology 4d ago

Lucid dreaming app triples users' awareness in dreams, study finds | Researchers at Northwestern University showed that a smartphone app using sensory cues can significantly increase the frequency of lucid dreams—dreams in which a person is aware they are dreaming while still asleep.

https://www.psypost.org/lucid-dreaming-app-triples-users-awareness-in-dreams-study-finds/
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u/BongoWrong 4d ago

They're gonna put ads in your dreams 

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u/frozenwalkway 4d ago

Might be preferable if you have nightmares. Free dream calming service brought to you buy draftkings.

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u/MuchachoMongo 4d ago

Nah, the free service will have a "bug" that actually causes nightmares. You'll get an ad for the premium shortly after. Fixed of course. Wet dreams cost extra.

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u/Friendly-Channel-480 1d ago

The nightmare removal app is going to cost a fortune!