What if your conscious experiences were not just the chatter of neurons, but were connected to the hum of the universe? In a ...
A new neuroscience study reports that the psychedelic compound DMT disrupts a key brain rhythm linked to self-awareness.
Summary: Researchers at Ruhr University Bochum explore why consciousness evolved and why different species developed it in distinct ways. By comparing humans with birds, they show that complex ...
"Consciousness," although challenging to define, can be thought of as a first-person awareness of one's surroundings and ...
A physicist claims consciousness is a universal field rather than a product of the brain, suggesting it may explain ...
At $140, the Scape is more elegant and easier to customize than other headsets in its price range. At $140, the Scape is more elegant and easier to customize than other headsets in its price range. is ...
You might think a honey bee foraging in your garden and a browser window running ChatGPT have nothing in common. But recent scientific research has been seriously ...
Re “What Is It Like to Be a Computer?,” by Barbara Gail Montero (Opinion guest essay, Nov. 10): Dr. Montero’s essay argues that artificial intelligence may one day become conscious. But I wonder if ...