{"id":13686,"date":"2022-05-30T08:00:24","date_gmt":"2022-05-30T06:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/?p=120604"},"modified":"2022-05-30T08:20:08","modified_gmt":"2022-05-30T06:20:08","slug":"instant-genius-podcast-the-science-of-dreams-with-sidarta-ribeiro","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcsciencefocus\/rss_feed\/instant-genius-podcast-the-science-of-dreams-with-sidarta-ribeiro\/","title":{"rendered":"Instant Genius Podcast: The science of dreams, with Sidarta Ribeiro"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Jason Goodyer\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Monday, 30 May 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"no-tts wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p><em>Instant Genius<\/em> is a bite-sized masterclass in podcast form. In this week\u2019s episode, we talk to Sidarta Ribeiro.<\/p>\n<p>He\u2019s a Professor of Neuroscience at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte in Brazil and author of <a href=\"\/\/www.penguin.co.uk\/books\/1119805\/the-oracle-of-night\/9781787633810.html&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\"><em>The Oracle of Night: <\/em><em>The history and science of dreams<\/em><\/a> (\u00a320, Bantam Press).<\/p>\n<p>In this episode, he explains\u00a0what is going on in our brains when we dream.<\/p> <p>Find\u00a0<em>Instant Genius<\/em> on your preferred podcast platform here: <a href=\"\/\/instantgenius.podlink.to\/Podcast&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">instantgenius.podlink.to\/Podcast<\/a><\/p>\n<p>And if that\u2019s not enough, you can hear even more from Sidarta on <a href=\"\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/instant-genius\/id1296673906&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\"><em>Instant Genius Extra<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>On this subscription-only show, available on Apple Podcasts, we take a deeper dive into the topics covered on\u00a0<em>Instant Genius<\/em>. In this episode, Sidarta discusses\u00a0the meaning of dreams and why they are a vital component of the human experience.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Listen to more episodes of\u00a0<em>Instant Genius<\/em>:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul><li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/the-human-body\/instant-genius-podcast-the-body-clock-with-prof-russell-foster\/&quot;\">The body clock, with Prof Russell Foster<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/nature\/instant-genius-podcast-dog-intelligence-with-jules-howard\/&quot;\">Dog intelligence, with Jules Howard<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/space\/instant-genius-podcast-the-first-stars-in-the-universe-with-dr-emma-chapman\/&quot;\">The first stars in the Universe, with Dr Emma Chapman<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/nature\/instant-genius-podcast-lichens-with-kerry-knudsen\/&quot;\">Lichens, with Kerry Knudsen<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/the-human-body\/instant-genius-podcast-the-origins-of-religion-with-robin-dunbar\/&quot;\">The origins of religion, with Robin Dunbar<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/news\/instant-genius-podcast-sound-in-the-animal-kingdom-with-david-george-haskell\/&quot;\">Sound in the animal kingdom, with David George Haskell<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/body><\/html>\n<hr class=\"no-tts wp-block-separator\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Jason Goodyer Published: Monday, 30 May 2022 at 12:00 am Instant Genius is a bite-sized masterclass in podcast form. 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