Christopher Nolan’s Inception ignited a worldwide debate on spinning tops and made us question our dream security. Neuroscience graduate student Kyle Jenks joins us to reveal what our brain is doing while we sleep, why we dream, how we study sleep in the laboratory, and who he would incept, given the chance. 


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Theme Music by Kagan Breitenbach, @krbreitenbach


Edited by Eli Ramsey, @TheVikingBear__


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Cinema Science was graciously funded by the University of Utah Neuroscience Initiative. 


 

 

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