Island Scientists Report Having Same Dream

Written by Pat's Papers | Wednesday, 28 July 2010 9:01 AM

This seems more like the plot from an episode of “Lost”: The San Francisco Chronicle says a group of scientists working on a remote island have noticed more than just the fragile wildlife they’re chronicling—they all report having the same dream. Called “day residue,” experts say it’s pretty common for people who experience similar circumstances during the day to have similar dreams at night. The dreamers say their nighttime adventures always feature the island’s overwhelming wildlife and hypothesize that their dreams “are driven by concerns about protecting it.”

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