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Ancient societies considered dreams to be either supernatural communication or a means of divine intervention.
But in modern times, our minds and dreams have become the research topic for neuroscientists Dr Benjamin Baird, a research professor of cognitive neuroscience at The University of Texas, is one of them.
His studies include how we can control our dreams and how lucid dreaming can affect us when we're awake.
Dreams and the subconscious have become a serious research topic for neuroscientists. Photo: 123rf
