For many years, the idea that “sleeping on it” would provide an individual with some time in which their subconscious mind ...

We've all heard the best approach to solve a problem is to "sleep on it." It turns out there may be more truth to this adage ...

New research now shows how dreams during REM sleep help the brain rethink problems and find creative solutions naturally.

Study shows dreams really do solve problems. Scientists doubled problem-solving success by playing sounds during sleep to ...

The researchers have been studying various applications of trained lucid dreaming and TMR, including pairing it with therapy ...

Individuals with strong attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms, related to inefficient cognitive executive ...

New research from Northwestern University suggests that dreams may play a more active role in creative problem-solving than previously demonstrated.

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Maze puzzles are also great for improving spatial awareness and perseverance. As kids navigate through mazes, they learn to ...

While puzzles are often seen as solitary activities, International Puzzle Day shines a light on their powerful social side.