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  2. List of songs about the September 11 attacks - Wikipedia

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    Lyrics detail the mundane lives of New Yorkers on their way to their jobs and the immediate change they faced after the attacks, describing the empty sky without the towers as a "broken city sky, stolen from [his] eyes" and the towers themselves as "steel corpses stretched out towards an ending sun."

  3. Rapid eye movement sleep - Wikipedia

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    Rapid eye movement sleep ( REM sleep or REMS) is a unique phase of sleep in mammals (including humans) and birds, characterized by random rapid movement of the eyes, accompanied by low muscle tone throughout the body, and the propensity of the sleeper to dream vividly. The REM phase is also known as paradoxical sleep ( PS) and sometimes ...

  4. Lucid dream - Wikipedia

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    Lucid dream. In the psychology subfield of oneirology, a lucid dream is a type of dream wherein a person that is dreaming realizes that they are dreaming during their dream. The capacity to have lucid dreams is a trainable cognitive skill. [ 1] During a lucid dream, the dreamer may gain some amount of volitional control over the dream ...

  5. 4 myths about learning after 65 — busted! - AOL

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    Myth #1: Your brain stops growing at a certain age. Scientists used to think that the brain stopped developing after adolescence. But we now know that your brain can change and develop at any age ...

  6. Cognitive neuroscience of dreams - Wikipedia

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    Dream imagery can change quickly and is regularly of a bizarre nature, but reports also contain many images and events that are a part of day-to-day life. [9] In dreams there is a reduction or absence of self-reflection or other forms of meta-cognition relative to during waking life. [5]

  7. Does staring at screens ruin your eyes? - AOL

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    We've all grown up thinking that sitting too close to the television is damaging to our eyes ... but that might not be the case. Technology spawns lots of confusion ... and a few affectionately ...

  8. Ever see a star explode? You're about to get a chance very soon

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    T Coronae Borealis, also called the Blaze Star, is actually two stars — a hot, dense white dwarf, and a cooler red giant. The dwarf star, which ran out of fuel long ago and collapsed to roughly ...

  9. Hypnagogia - Wikipedia

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    Hypnagogia is the transitional state from wakefulness to sleep, also defined as the waning state of consciousness during the onset of sleep. Its opposite state is described as hypnopompia – the transitional state from sleep into wakefulness. Mental phenomena that may occur during this "threshold consciousness" phase include hypnagogic ...