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A phone app could help people have lucid dreams

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Researchers at Northwestern University in Evanston , Ill. , built and tested the app.

Users listen to a specific sound, such as a series of beeps, and practice associating that cue with a keen awareness of their thoughts and body.

When the app plays that sound again six hours later , it’s meant to reactivate that self-awareness.

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