Sidarta Ribeiro

Sidarta Ribeiro is a Brazilian neuroscientist and prominent researcher known for his work on dreams and their significance in human creativity and consciousness. He emphasizes the importance of dreaming in fostering imagination and warns against the detrimental effects of modern life on our dreaming capacity. Ribeiro has authored notable works such as 'O Oráculo da Noite,' which explores the science and history of dreams. Recently, he curated an exhibition titled 'Sonhos: história, ciência e utopia' at the Museum of Tomorrow in Rio de Janeiro, where he highlights the cultural and scientific aspects of dreaming and its decline in the contemporary world.