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"Most of us do not dare step outside what we consider to be the consensus simulations." Oscilloscope Labs has unveiled an official trailer for a fascinating new documentary film titled in full John ...

Twenty years ago this month, the nation was gripped by the fate of 41-year-old Terri Schiavo, a Florida woman whose feeding tube was being removed. Schiavo had suffered cardiac arrest at the age of 26 ...

"How is it that something as unconscious as the matter of the brain ever gives rise to something as immaterial as an experience?" Russell, a prominent thinker in the fields of consciousness and ...

World’s Fastest Electron Microscope, Quantum Consciousness and the Origin of Life Host Erika Hamden explores quantum mysteries. We visit a University of Arizona lab where the world’s fastest electron ...

In the 1990s Australian philosopher David Chalmers framed the challenge of distinguishing between the “easy” problems and the “hard” problem of consciousness. Easy problems involve explaining behavior ...

In the 1990s, Nobel Laureate Francis Crick declared that “consciousness is not a philosophical problem anymore but a neuro-scientific one, and we are going to crack it in the next two decades.” ...