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 ...

Conscious experience also relies on the attentional processing of information, but it seems to be less selectively driven, more integrated and unified, and more engaging. There is a difference between ...

New studies reveal consciousness is older and more widespread than believed, with birds showing signs of awareness and self-perception.

Understanding the interplay between consciousness, energy and matter could bring important insights to our fundamental understanding of reality. With the rise of brain-interface technology and ...

A new essay explores which conditions must be met for consciousness to exist. At least one of them can't be found in a computer. Would it be desirable for artificial intelligence to develop ...

In an age where screens replace storytellers and algorithms shape identities, Hossam Badrawi, a prominent physician, ...