Watch: Did the Russian sleep experiment actually happen?
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NZ HeraldGavin Fernando at news.com.au
Watch: Did the Russian sleep experiment actually happen?
In the 1940s, a group of Russian researchers sealed five prison inmates in an airtight chamber. The prisoners were dosed with an experimental gas that would prevent them from sleeping. Their conversations were electronically monitored, and their behaviour was observed through secret two-way mirrors. Source: Waffles at Noon
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