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Wednesday, September 9th, 2015

Season 2015 Episode 1158 | 26m 47sVideo has Closed Captions

Researchers say daydreaming is actually good for you.

A study at UNCG looks into how daydreaming actually helps your brain function. Scientists at UNC-Chapel Hill take an up close look at the brain to develop new ways to treat disease that impact it. Plus, a preview of a new show looking to heal communities broken by racial struggles. And a preview of this weekend's National Folk Festival in Greensboro.

09/08/2015 | Rating NR

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Wednesday, September 9th, 2015

Season 2015 Episode 1158 | 26m 47sVideo has Closed Captions

A study at UNCG looks into how daydreaming actually helps your brain function. Scientists at UNC-Chapel Hill take an up close look at the brain to develop new ways to treat disease that impact it. Plus, a preview of a new show looking to heal communities broken by racial struggles. And a preview of this weekend's National Folk Festival in Greensboro.

09/08/2015 | Rating NR

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