Everything we experience is linked to our consciousness. Despite this familiarity, consciousness remains a mystery. Source: Caleb Frith/Unsplash How do you feel right now? Happy? Sad? Excited? Do you ...

A RECENT GROUNDBREAKING EXPERIMENT in which anesthesia was administered to rats has convinced scientists that tiny structures in the rodents’ brains are responsible for the experience of consciousness ...

In the mechanistic frame, matter is insentient and without intrinsic value. Nature is a collection of objects, not a ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story… A mind-bending theory called quantum immortality suggests that your consciousness shifts to parallel universes after you die. The theory is an ...

Is consciousness fundamental? A new study discusses the Hard Problem of consciousness and Integrated Information Theory. Explore the neuroscientific case for panpsychism and extraordinary mental ...

The idea that the universe itself might be intelligent sounds like science fiction, yet a growing group of researchers is treating it as a serious scientific question. Instead of seeing consciousness ...