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Interview with Mark Blagrove by BBC Science Focus on 6th August 2022, regarding the different theories on whether dreaming has a function, or has no function at all. The article was timed for the release of the Sandman series on Netflix.
https://www.sciencefocus.com/news/the-sandman-why-do-we-dream/

Article in New Scientist on 8th April 2022 about the proposal by Mark Blagrove and Julia Lockheart that dream-sharing has contributed to human self-domestication. (This news article is behind a paywall, full length journal article on this is on the science page of this website.)
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2315468-listening-to-friends-tell-you-about-their-dreams-helps-develop-empathy/

And New Scientist podcast (#113), also from 8th April 2022, with Mark Blagrove interviewed about our theory linking dream-sharing to the social evolution theory of human self-domestication.
https://www.newscientist.com/podcasts/113-climate-change-suing-governments-to-cut-emissions-shock-discovery-in-particle-physics-a-new-function-for-dreams/



Video of our talk at Oriel Science, Swansea, on 18th August 2021, presenting the dreams and paintings from our 2020 Covid-19 pandemic project, and discussing the relationship of the paintings to surrealism, and the relationship of dream-sharing to the evolutionary theory of Human Self-Domestication.  
www.youtube.com/watch?v=39-SEWdRzBo


Article by Julia Lockheart and Mark Blagrove in the Spring 2021 issue of Dream Time magazine, on the October 2020 and January 2021 events to commemorate and discuss the two dreams that Dora told Freud during her brief psychoanalysis, with the dreams painted live by Julia during the discussions. 
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Article by Julia Lockheart and Mark Blagrove in the Winter 2021 issue of Dream Time magazine, on our October 2020 online event held to commemorate and discuss the first dream that Dora told Freud, of her being rescued from a burning house, with the dream painted by Julia during the discussion. 
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This short review by Mark Blagrove in the online magazine The Conversation (30th November 2020) describes three experiments that have investigated the ways in which the Covid-19 Lockdown has affected our dreams. The article includes a painting of a dream told to DreamsID near the end of the Spring/Summer 2020 Lockdown.   https://theconversation.com/coronavirus-dreams-how-anger-sadness-and-fear-crept-in-during-lockdown-new-research-151052

Sublime magazine published an article (17th July 2020) about six of the dreams discussed and painted in our Covid-19 Lockdown project. The article includes Julia Lockheart's comments on each painting and a summary of the discussion that occurred while the dream was painted.
https://sublimemagazine.com/exploring-lockdown-dreams   

Article by WebMD on dreaming and Covid-19, with a description of the DreamsID collaboration and of dreams told to us online during the Lockdown, 27th May 2020.
https://www.webmd.com/lung/news/20200527/covid-and-sleep-sweet-dreams-arent-made-of-this

Article by Mark Blagrove and Julia Lockheart on the DreamsID project and the science behind dream-sharing, in The Conversation, 13th May 2020.
https://theconversation.com/the-science-of-sleep-how-sharing-your-dreams-could-help-to-improve-your-relationships-137193 

BBC World TV interview of Mark Blagrove, about the effects of the Covid-19 Lockdown on sleep and dreaming, 7th April 2020
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wB6X7hUTlHQ

Article on Covid-19 and dreaming by Vice Media, including interviews with Mark Blagrove and Deirdre Barrett, editor of the APA's journal Dreaming
https://www.vice.com/en_uk/article/3a8mdb/were-all-having-coronavirus-dreams-now

Vogue article on anxiety dreams during the Covid-19 Lockdown
https://www.vogue.co.uk/beauty/article/anxiety-dreams

We are featured in the Nov/Dec 2019 issue of the magazine Sublime
https://sublimemagazine.com/dream-sharing

BBC World Service documentary (April 2019) on whether dreaming has a function, including dreaming and empathy
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3csz1sq
 
BBC World Service film (April 2019) of Julia Lockheart producing a painting of the programme presenter's very poignant dream
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p075lxhm

Our presentation at the RSA (Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce) in London, 29th March 2019
​https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oVjTuRzyuCQ&app=desktop

Interview and filming by Wales Online from 24th July 2017
http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/people-uncovering-secrets-dreams-13367833

Article in New Scientist 18th July 2018 about our sleep lab study on neuroscience of dreaming and memory
https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg23931873-300-weve-started-to-uncover-the-true-purpose-of-dreams/

Article in Psychology Today 14th August 2017 about the DreamsID collaboration
https://www.psychologytoday.com/gb/blog/dream-factory/201708/your-dreams-interpreted-and-drawn
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