"We showed that these eye movements aren't random. They're coordinated with what's happening in the virtual dream world of the mouse," said Massimo Scanziani, Ph.D., senior author on the study, which ...

Spiraling waves of neural activity appear and travel in the brain. Scientists hope to learn if these rotating waves on the ...

The rapid eye movements during a mouse's REM sleep provide more insight into the mechanism behind dreaming, a new study finds. It appears that animals can dream too. This happens mostly during a ...

To realize these movements in a natural system with friction, a computer-controlled regulator has now been added that delivers an impulse at the right moment. "You can compare it to a child sitting on ...

A research team in Bochum, Germany has unexpectedly found that light can slow down movements in the nanoworld. This is due to ...

When our eyes move during REM sleep, we're gazing at things in the dream world our brains have created, according to a new study. The findings shed light not only into how we dream, but also into how ...