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Sleep, Plasticity, And Conscious Experience (SPACE) Lab IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca Lucca, Italy

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Save the date!! 🗓️

The 2nd edition of the Summer School on the Neuroscience of Dreaming 💤 will take place 4–8 May 2026 in Lucca, Italy, at the IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca.

📍 The official website will be released soon: stay tuned for updates!

01.08.2025 08:06 — 👍 2    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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Affective information modulates slow-wave- and arousal-like responses during NREM sleep - Communications Biology This study shows that emotionally charged sounds modulate the occurrence, shape, and downstream impact of K-complexes, revealing a flexible, multi-phase brain response during NREM sleep that may suppo...

🧠💤 New from our lab in Communications Biology!

Grollero et al. "Affective information modulates slow-wave- and arousal-like responses during NREM sleep"

www.nature.com/articles/s42...

#sleep #sleepresearch

21.07.2025 18:56 — 👍 15    🔁 4    💬 1    📌 0

Key information:
• Duration: September 15, 2025 – June 14, 2026
• Mode of participation: blended (in-person and online)
• Scholarship amount: €10,000 each
• Additional benefits: travel reimbursement up to €3,000, free accommodation and meals during stays in Lucca
• Program completion: July 2027

26.06.2025 09:27 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Honors Program Do you want to go beyond the standard university experience and unlock your full potential? The Scuola IMT Alti Studi Lucca is opening up applications for the Honors Program, a course designed for tal...

📢 Applications are now open for the IMT Honors Program at IMT School: a funded academic opportunity for outstanding students enrolled in the first year of a Master’s degree or the penultimate year of a single-cycle program, in Italy or abroad. Deadline: July 3, 2025.
www.imtlucca.it/en/education...

26.06.2025 09:23 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0
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The semantics of dreams Dreams are universal yet deeply personal experiences. While memory and personal concerns influence dream content, the impact of other individual, generalizable traits remains poorly understood. To add...

📄 New preprint! 🎊

Elce et al., "The semantics of dreams": www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

We show that dream content is shaped by both wakefulness experiences and stable individual psychological/cognitive traits. 🌕

22.05.2025 06:12 — 👍 13    🔁 4    💬 1    📌 2
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MBHT@IMT School PhD Program in Mind, Brain, and Human Thought (MBHT)

📢 The PhD call for "Mind, Brain, and Human Thought" (track: "Experimental Psychology and Psychophysiology") at the IMT School, Lucca is now open!

Join us in the Sleep, Plasticity, and Conscious Experience (SPACE) Lab to explore the science of sleep and dreaming. 🧠💤

Apply here 👉 mbht.imtlucca.it

27.03.2025 22:01 — 👍 10    🔁 11    💬 2    📌 0

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