News from Science & Consciousness Review - Dreaming platypus

Dear all, Science & Consciousness Review (NEW MIRROR: www.sci-con.org) has released new articles and reviews: _______________________ NEWS Does the duck-billed platypus dream? - by Bernard J. Baars You can see a dog dreaming: it twitches and whines, and its eyes move in “rapid eye movement” (REM) sleep. In fact, dreaming in dogs and cats is quite similar to human dreaming. But a recent study of dream patterns in the duck-billed platypus, the odd-looking Australian marsupial, reveals an interesting surprise. Full text at: http://sci-con.org/news/articles/20030402.html _______________________ LATEST HEADLINES - RADIO: Synapses and the Self - REVIEW: The cognitive revolution - BOOK REVIEW: Memory and Dreams - Unconscious actions in action-blindsight - NEW ISSUE: Brain and Mind See NEWS IN BRIEF at: http://sci-con.org/more_news.html _______________________ PREVIOUS ARTICLES Editorial: Neurophenomenology: How to combine subjective experience with brain evidence http://sci-con.org/editorials/20030304.html Editorial: An Attention-Based Control Model of Consciousness (CODAM) http://sci-con.org/news/articles/20020601.html Visit our archives at: http://sci-con.org/archive.html _______________________ MIRROR SITE Science & Consciousness Review can now be found at www.sci-con.org. Soon, we will launch new features and forums for the scientific study of consciousness. _______________________ SEND YOUR CONTRIBUTION For students, teachers, scientists, and all other fans of consciousness... Send your news summaries to us. See more at: http://sci-con.org/author_instructions.html Sincerely, Thomas Zoëga Ramsøy Managing Editor