Ep 36: The secrets of dreams and nightmares

PsychCrunch by Christian Jarrett

Mar 14, 202430:59Science & Medicine

This is Episode 36 of PsychCrunch , the podcast of the British Psychological Society's Research Digest , sponsored by Routledge Psychology. Why do we dream? And what business does a good dream have turning into a nightma...

Related Episodes

Continue listening to more episodes from PsychCrunch.

Ep 48: Putting the humanity back into space

Sep 3, 2026 - 41:58

In this episode of PsychCrunch , we're at the Leverhulme Centre for Space and Humanity, based at Space Pa...

Ep 47: What's next for voice hearing therapies?

Jun 12, 2026 - 33:53

In this episode of PsychCrunch , join our host, Tabby Taylor Buck, as she explores cutting-edge and histo...

Ep 46: Crime and compassion: How do we stop people offending?

Apr 27, 2026 - 38:05

When people hear 'forensic psychology' they might think of true crime documentaries or Silence of the Lam...

Ep 45: Psychology needs a … revolution!

Feb 19, 2026 - 22:10

We all love psychology, but it feels safe to say that most of us probably would love it more if it did so...

Ep 44: Doing something when nothing can be done: Working with Huntington's disease

Dec 12, 2025 - 29:40

Living with a life-limiting condition comes with a plethora of psychological consequences. When the condi...

Ep 43: Psychology on the Menu

Oct 17, 2025 - 29:48

Join Dr Jon Sutton and Dr Andrea Oskis (Food Writer and Senior Lecturer at Middlesex University, London)...

Ep 42: What makes hobbies healing?

Aug 18, 2025 - 19:54

In this episode of PsychCrunch , Tabby Taylor Buck delves into the world of unconventional therapeutic ac...

Ep 41: What makes a successful transition to school?

Jul 18, 2025 - 22:39

Most of us remember what it was like to start school. Intimidating new places, being unsure of the schedu...