Why does consciousness exist? The answer lies in the evolutionary origins of the simplest forms of subjective experience, not ...

Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and commemorates the revelation of the Quran to the Prophet Muhammad. The ...

When Adriane Tobias discusses the life that thrives within vast forests, it is not only science but memory, urgency, and ...

The familiar fight between “mind as software” and “mind as biology” may be a false choice. This work proposes biological computationalism: the idea that brains compute, but not in the abstract, symbol ...

A new theoretical framework argues that the long-standing split between computational functionalism and biological naturalism misses how real brains actually compute.

Vince Gilligan’s post-apocalyptic science fiction series tests the moral capacity of human consent by posing it in situations where there is no more capacity left for consent itself ...

Some people with advanced dementia show sudden, brief returns of clarity near the end of life—speaking, remembering, ...

As babies, we do it right, breathing deeply into the belly. But as we grow up, life pressures tend to alter that habitual, ...

On any given evening as the lights come up on Act 2 of “Liberation,” Bess Wohl’s intergenerational Broadway play about a ...

One Piece Episode 1155 closed Egghead with two unforgettable fates. But what if the story is hiding something even bigger?

It must be time for a ‘mast year’ for humanity, when we decide not to give up, but to rise again to the challenge ...

The idea that the universe itself might be intelligent sounds like science fiction, yet a growing group of researchers is ...