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Dreams are often the great unknown. What causes them? When will you have them? Do you dream in color?

Now, researchers say you can control your dreams!

Want to control your dreams? Here's how

New research at the University of Adelaide has found that a specific combination of techniques will increase people's chances of having lucid dreams, in which the dreamer is aware they're dreaming while it's still happening and can control the experience.

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