“Consciousness should not be deemed as an ‘all-or-nothing’ cognitive function but rather as a graded and multi-dimensional ...

A radical new theory begins with a central claim: consciousness is the fundamental field of reality; time, space, and matter ...

Birds possess key neural and behavioral markers suggesting consciousness is more widespread in animals than previously ...

Scientists are digging into one of evolution’s strangest puzzles — why only certain creatures developed minds that know they ...

Ricardo Iriart last saw his wife conscious four years ago. Every day since, he has visited Ángeles, often spending hours ...

Consciousness has long been treated as philosophy’s most stubborn mystery, yet a growing body of neuroscience is now tying ...

The question of consciousness has puzzled scientists for decades, but new research suggests the answer lies not in what consciousness is, but rather in what purpose it serves. According to Professors ...

Debates over animal minds highlight how murky the question of consciousness really is. AI can now “fight back” in simulations, yet still fails “felt-experience” tests. As more people perceive their AI ...

Consciousness is fundamental; only thereafter do time, space and matter arise. This is the starting point for a new theoretical model of the nature of reality, presented by Maria Strømme, Professor of ...

What is the evolutionary advantage of our consciousness? And what can we learn about this from observing birds? Researchers at Ruhr University Bochum published two articles on this topic.

When your job title is your identity, AI becomes an existential threat. Here's how to support the evolution of your identity ...

For ages, people have shared incredible stories from the brink of death, accounts so vivid they often defy simple explanation ...