What if your conscious experiences were not just the chatter of neurons, but were connected to the hum of the universe? In a ...

When Lisa Cheng walked onto the wooded grounds in rural Virginia, ready to start a week-long retreat about consciousness, she ...

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

In a groundbreaking paper, Professor Maria Strømme presents a radical theory suggesting that consciousness is a fundamental ...

From a particle smasher encircling the moon to an “impossible” laser, five scientists reveal the experiments they would run ...

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

But two new papers on the possibility of consciousness in animals and AI suggest new theories for how to test this – one that strikes a middle ground between sensationalism and knee-jerk scepticism ...

The study addresses objections that argue consciousness cannot be captured by computable transformations. Some critics ...

The brain’s sense of “this is my body” is tightly bound to conscious awareness – far more than many theories assume.

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 ...

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 ...