DARPA wants to modulate REM sleep for stress, trauma adaption

The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is looking to improve traumatic memory consolidation by modulating REM sleep for stress and trauma adaption. This month, DARPA issued a Disruption Opportunity for a potential research program called “Rapid Eye Movement Restoration and Enhancement for Sleep-deprived Trauma adaptation” (REM REST), which “aims to identify neural mechanisms … Continue reading DARPA wants to modulate REM sleep for stress, trauma adaption