SCIENCEJul 5 · 08:00 UTCCBC NEWS

Is there any merit to the advice to ‘sleep on it?’ New research suggests our dreams may help problem-solve

Recent studies by dream researchers suggest that the advice to 'sleep on it' may have scientific merit, as dreams could aid in problem-solving.

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