Right now, the debate about consciousness often feels frozen between two entrenched positions. On one side sits computational ...

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

Consciousness evolved in stages, starting with basic survival responses like pain and alarm, then expanding into focused awareness and self-reflection. These layers help organisms avoid danger, learn ...

Calling consciousness an "entropic engine" points to something psychologically obvious: selfhood costs energy. Maintaining a stable "me" model across time, contexts, and internal contradictions ...

New work explores why consciousness evolved and what observing birds can teach us about its biological purpose.

In a groundbreaking paper, Professor Maria Strømme presents a radical theory suggesting that consciousness is a fundamental aspect of the universe, asserting that it exists independently of the brain.

Consciousness is one of those mysteries we usually chalk up to philosophy or late-night thought experiments but scientists ...

When David Luke committed to studying psychedelics and parapsychology, it felt like double career suicide. Today, elite ...

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 ...

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 ...

That’s the crux of Pop Mech ’s new story, “Human Consciousness Comes From a Higher Dimension, Scientist Claims—Meaning It ...