他们似乎在做猫咪喜欢做的各种行为。
They appear to be doing the kinds
of behaviours that cats like to do
像跟踪猎物一样,你知道和老鼠或其他东西玩。
like stalking a prey, you know
play with a mouse or something.
因此,据推测这就是他们进入快速眼动睡眠时梦到的东西。
So presumably that's what they dream
about when they go into REM sleep.
因此,这就是我们认为正在发生的事情。
So that's what we think is happening.
这些实验让科学家们对梦境有了深入的了解
These experiments gave scientists
an insight into the dream world
的动物。
of animals.
在人类身上重复这种激进的手术是不可想象的。
Repeating such radical surgery
in humans was unthinkable.
研究人员仍在寻求一种观察人的方法
Researchers still sought a way
to observe people
实现他们的梦想。
living out their dreams.
一种罕见的大脑疾病提供了一个可能的答案。
One rare brain disease
offers a possible answer.
嗯,我不是一个好斗的人。
Well, I'm not an aggressive person.
不,一点也不咄咄逼人,但当他有...
No, not aggressive at all
but he is when he's got...
这是一个Jekyll和Hyde的事情。
It's a Jekyll and Hyde thing.
是的,我在说汤米,停止它,停止它!
Yeah I'm saying Tommy,
stop it, stop it!
停止吧!
Stop it!
我说你在做什么,他说 "我在把鹦鹉捡起来。"
And I said what are you doing and
he said "I'm picking the parrot up. "
我说,"你什么?"他说,"我正在捡拾鹦鹉。"
And I said, "You what?" And he
said, "I'm picking the parrot up. "
而他甚至不知道他已经告诉了我这些,你知道吗?不知道。
And he don't even know that
he's told me that, do you? No.
汤姆和蒂娜-库斯利已经结婚42年了。
Tom and Tina Cursley have been
married for 42 years.
三年前,汤姆从经营花♥园♥中心退休了
Three years ago Tom retired
from running a garden centre
就在这时,他开始在卧室里引起一阵骚动。
and that's when he started
to cause a rumpus in the bedroom.
好吧,是我告诉他,他必须去看医生的。
Well, it was me telling him
he's got to go to the doctor's
并将其整理出来,因为我必须迅速跳下床。
and sort this out because
I'd have to jump out of bed quick.
我想我是在奔跑和踢腿,我的手臂是去...
I'd think I was running and kicking,
and my arms were going...
我不知道他要做什么,因为他很有侵略性。
I didn't know what he was going
to do cos he was aggressive.
汤姆已经开始表演他的梦想,有一个梦想使他
Tom had begun to act out his dreams
and there was one that caused him
在晚上特别有活力。
to be particularly energetic
at night.
我可以想象现在是在这片田野上,背景是一条河。
I can picture now being in this
field, a river in the background
我不知道,大约有十几头牛在草地上吃草
and I don't know,
about a dozen cows grazing the grass
他们突然开始向我走来
and they suddenly started
coming towards me
周围都有高高的围栏
and there's this high fence
all round it
而我正退到围墙边上。
and I'm backing up to the fence,
躲开了,但他们继续来。
getting out of the way
but they keep coming.
我试图跳过栅栏
And I try and
jump over the fence
但我不可能跳过它。
but there's no way
I could jump over it.
牛群不断过来,向我挤眉弄眼,把我推开。
The cows keep coming and nudging me
and push me out of the way.
当他做梦时,汤姆在床上乱跳。
As he dreams,
Tom thrashes about the bed.
他真的是太可怕了。
He's just horrible really.
他大喊大叫,......到处发飙。
He's shouting and... raging
about everywhere.
有一天晚上,床头柜翻了,他甚至不知道。
The bedside cabinet went over the
other night and he didn't even know
他把它打翻了,但所有东西都飞了,不是吗?是的。
he'd knocked that over but everything
went flying, didn't it? Yeah.
一切都是。
Everything.
灯光、时钟、药片,而他甚至从未醒来。
Light, clock, tablets,
and he never even woke up.
这是,这是可怕的,因为我的意思是,他为什么要这样做?
It is, it is awful because
I mean, why is he doing it?
汤姆患有一种罕见的大脑疾病,即快速眼动睡眠障碍。
Tom is suffering from a rare brain
condition called REM Sleep Disorder.
John Shneerson博士
Dr John Shneerson
他是欧洲研究这种情况的主要专家之一。
is one of Europe's leading experts
on this condition.
这对快速眼动睡眠行为障碍来说绝对是经典的。
It's absolutely classical for
the REM Sleep behaviour disorder.
开始时,伴侣认为的动作是
It starts off with movements
that the partner thinks
是有点不寻常,但没有什么特别的,只是踢了一脚,只是做了一个恶梦。
is a bit unusual but nothing special,
just kicking and just a bad dream,
但它变得更加频繁,更加强烈
but it becomes more frequent,
more intense
这对伴侣和做梦者来说都是危险的。
and it can be dangerous for the
partner and dangerous for the dreamer
可能从床上跳下来的人,有相当严重的伤害。
who may dive out of bed and have
quite severe injuries.
很多有这种情况的人最终在他们的卧室里什么都没有。
A lot of people with this condition
end up with nothing in their bedroom.
他们拿出了所有的床头柜。
They take out all the bedside tables,
所有的灯,所有的尖角,都有可能伤到自己。
all the lamps, all the sharp corners,
which might injure themselves.
他们最后几乎被关进了软垫牢房♥。
They end up almost in a padded cell.
这种情况是由逐渐的破坏引起的
The condition is caused
by a gradual destruction
脑干的一个部分被称为彭斯。
of a part of the brain stem
called the Pons.
脑桥在快速眼动睡眠中控制肌肉
The Pons controls the
muscles in REM sleep
而且这种疾病在某些情况下是帕金森氏病的前兆。
and the disorder is in some cases
a pre-cursor to Parkinson's Disease.
一些患有更严重形式的疾病的患者
Some sufferers who have a more
severe form of the disease
展示非常生动的梦。
demonstrate very vivid dreams.
如在这段视频中,一个睡觉的人对着他的手指显示器猛吸。
As in this video, a sleeper
puffs on his finger monitor,
梦想着这是一支香烟。
dreaming that it's a cigarette.
在这里,一位法国老兵梦想着在阅兵场上行军。
Here a French veteran dreams
of marching on the parade ground.
另一位病人梦见有动物进入房♥间。
Another patient was dreaming that
there were animals coming in the room
而他在壁炉上醒来,发现难以脱身。
and he woke up on the mantelpiece
and found it difficult to get off.
他不知道自己是怎么上去的。他一定是非常敏捷的。
He didn't know how he got up
there. He must have been very agile,
非常有动力走到这一步。
very motivated to get that far.
它只是大脑的一小部分
It's only a tiny part
of the brain
这使我们无法采取行动实现我们的梦想。
which prevents us
from acting out our dreams.
快速眼动期睡眠的部分活动是关闭与其他睡眠者之间的联♥系♥。
Part of the activity of REM sleep is
to turn off the connections between
你大脑中的这些中心和肌肉本身。
these centres in your brain
and the muscles themselves,
所以如果你有,你可以有各种想法
so if you have, you could have all
sorts of thoughts
和大脑内部的活动,没有人可以从外面看到它。
and activity within the brain,
and nobody could see it from outside.
而对于患者来说,快速眼动睡眠障碍可能是难以忍♥受的。
Whilst for the sufferer REM Sleep
Disorder can be unbearable,
对于科学家来说,它实现了看到别人的梦想的雄心。
for scientists it fulfils the ambition
of seeing somebody else's dream in action.
在对沉睡的大脑进行了55年的不断深入研究之后。
After 55 years of delving ever
deeper into the sleeping brain,
梦想科学的新前沿正在急剧变化
the new cutting edge of dream
science is dramatically changing
我们对梦的理解。
our understanding of dreams.
埃里卡-哈里斯是新型的梦想科学家之一。
Erica Harris is one of the
new breed of dream scientists.
当其他大多数人为了回家而与高峰期斗争时。
As most other people battle
the rush hour to get home,
她正在赶来波士顿大学工作。
she's arriving for work
at Boston University,
一个世界中心在这个空灵的领域。
a world centre
in this ethereal field.
今晚的实验
The experiment tonight
可能要到早上6点半或7点左右才会结束,我们最终会完成。
won't probably end till about 6.30
or 7am when we're finally done.
这很累人,但我们喜欢我们的工作,所以我们很期待。
It's very tiring but we enjoy our
work so we're looking forward to it.
同时到来的还有她的天竺鼠罗斯。
Also arriving
is her guinea pig Ross,
一个19岁的学生,因为晚上睡得不好而来到这里。
a 19-year-old student who has
come here for a bad night's sleep.
你好哦,你好,我是罗斯。嗨,罗斯。
Hello! Oh, hello, I'm Ross. Hi, Ross.
接下来8个小时的目的是衡量情感的旅程
The aim of the next eight hours
is to measure the emotional journey
罗斯在夜里做梦时要进行的。
that Ross is going to undertake
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