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Curious Kids: Why do our brains freak us out with scary dreams?

  • Written by Drew Dawson, Director, Appleton Institute, CQUniversity Australia
imageDreams are like a forest walkway: there's no clear sense of direction and you can easily get lost.ollierb/flickr, CC BY-NC-ND

This is an article from Curious Kids, a series for children. The Conversation is asking kids to send in questions they’d like an expert to answer. All questions are welcome – serious, weird or wacky!

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