In Newen and Montemayor’s evolutionary framework, basic arousal developed first. It’s like nature’s security alarm, warning ...

The researchers found 68 articles that analyzed theoretical aspects of consciousness and that were published between 2007 and ...

Tantalizing clues in 4-billion-year-old asteroid Bennu samples could reveal particular molecular formations that some ...

For more than a century, neuroscience has treated consciousness as something the brain manufactures, like a factory turning ...

Koch, who studied vision, thought that by measuring people's brain responses as they looked at special optical illusions, ...

Recently, there has been convergence of thought by researchers in the fields of memory, perception, and neurology that the ...

Is consciousness everywhere? In every rock and atom? That is what panpsychists like the philosopher Philip Goff believe. They ...

Understanding how the brain creates conscious experience remains one of science’s most difficult challenges. Brain scans and ...

I recently attended a panel discussion titled Being Human in the Age of Intelligent Machines. At one point during the evening, a philosophy professor from Yale said that if a machine ever became ...

Consciousness is famously a "hard problem" of science: We don't precisely know how the physical matter in our brains ...

A radical new theory from Professor Maria Strømme suggests that consciousness may not originate in the brain but instead exist as a universal field, with individual minds acting like temporary waves ...

What is the nature of your reality? What if your consciousness, your subjective reality, does not bring you closer to the objective reality of our world? This is the question that Professor Donald ...