Could consciousness emerge from quantum processes in tiny tubes inside brain cells? Research suggests these microscopic ...

A Denisovan skull has been identified for the first time. The find was based on proteins and calcified dental plaque ...

The new Amsterdam work places that idea squarely in the living human brain. Participants lay in a scanner and viewed ...

To test the limits, the researchers started by firing a powerful, ultrafast laser into the side of a volunteer’s head. The ...

A new study led by Canadian researchers suggests the human brain emits a faint glow that varies with activity.

Researchers have measured the brain’s faint glow for the first time, hinting at a potential role of “biophotons” in cognition ...

According to Moss, this work represents a departure from anthropocentrism towards a more continuous understanding of ...

If you find our work useful, please chip in An icon used to represent a menu that can be toggled by interacting with this icon. A line drawing of the Internet Archive headquarters building façade.

Your room is dark, it's silent and all you have are your racing thoughts. The clock says 3am and you wonder if you're the ...

ZeroNorth is a digital business that has been on a rapid growth curve since it was spun out of Maersk Tankers five years ago ...

Learning never stops, but critical thinking determines how deeply we can understand. Brain development influences that ...

Some people can't form mental images. Here's what scientists are learning about the condition known as aphantasia—and why ...