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Do You Smell That? It’s an Israeli Breakthrough in Learning During Sleep(2:18)
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Do You Smell That? It’s an Israeli Breakthrough in Learning During Sleep
Dr. Anat Arzi of Israel's Weizmann Institute joins VOI's Molly Livingstone.
She discusses the research she conducted with Prof. Noam Sobel in the neurobiology department’s sleep lab, showing that smokers were able to cut down cigarettes by an average of 30% over the course of the week following a single session — through the use of smell to create a Pavlov-bell-like response. Find out what you can learn in your sleep, from playing golf to eating a healthier diet (for anorexics), and when we can expect this new form of education to become standard.
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