For more than a century, neuroscience has treated consciousness as something the brain manufactures, like a factory turning ...

Koch, who studied vision, thought that by measuring people's brain responses as they looked at special optical illusions, ...

Neuroscientists and philosophers have debated this thought experiment for decades as they have tried to understand how the ...

In Newen and Montemayor’s evolutionary framework, basic arousal developed first. It’s like nature’s security alarm, warning ...

Tantalizing clues in 4-billion-year-old asteroid Bennu samples could reveal particular molecular formations that some ...

Consciousness is famously a "hard problem" of science: We don't precisely know how the physical matter in our brains ...

A measure of brain complexity, derived from magnetic stimulation and EEG, can effectively evaluate conscious processing in ...

This interaction could help explain both why quantum processes can occur within environments like the brain and why we lose ...

A Yale-led study shows that the senses stimulate a region of the brain that controls consciousness—a finding that might inform treatment for disorders related to attention, arousal, and more. Humans ...

What gives rise to human consciousness? Are some parts of the brain more important than others? Scientists began tackling these questions in more depth about 35 years ago. Researchers have made ...

Yes: Consciousness is totally dependent on the brain and comes out from it. Dynamics of the brain create awareness. The brain is the conscious mind. No: Mind and body are distinctly different; ...

Consciousness is a brain-generated neurologic illusion. The brain creates representations of reality, self, other people, objects, set designs, and landscape, which correspond quite accurately to ...