Suppose it were possible to learn a new language, keep fit or stop smoking by sleeping on it? Literally. The theory of sleep learning or “hypnopaedia” was kick-started by novels like Brave New World. Here, having been played a George Bernard Shaw broadcast while asleep, a Polish-speaking boy is able to repeat it verbatim (and,… Continue reading #52, News: Sleep learning: Learn a language a week – you must be dreaming!