Researchers achieve first successful communication between dreaming individuals [Video]

In a nutshell: Researchers at a California-based sleep startup claim it’s possible to communicate with others while dreaming. Not only is it possible, it has been done in the real world, according to REMspace.

The experiment involved participants utilizing specialized equipment including sensors and earbuds. On September 24, one participant sleeping at home induced lucid dreaming, a state in which you are aware that you are dreaming. It is apparently a trainable skill, although I have only ever personally experienced it a handful of times throughout my life.

On the night of the 24th when the REMspace participant entered this state, the connected hardware they were wearing pinged a remote server that generated a random Remmyo word (Remmyois a type of dream language that is detectable using sensors). The word was sent to the earbuds the person was …