An illustration of a sleeping rat. This was part of a paper published in the open access eLife journal suggesting that rats 'dream' paths to a brighter future. The research at UCL (University ...

Their report is the first to use objective measures to show the component, known as cannabinol (CBN), increases sleep in rats ...

and even let a human brain swish the tail of a sleeping rat using only thought power. But having one human control another human's actions through mind control is another level of fascinating ...

Residents of a Southampton block of flats have told of five months of sleepless nights due to a rat infestation.