A new study of neural oscillations during varying stages of consciousness shows that anesthesia doesn’t just knock us out—it reorients brain signals.

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This very well may be one of the most important moral debates!

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Sundargarh has been known for creating some of India's finest defenders in hockey. But the district and the Kalijapathar ...

The upcoming mass No Kings! demonstrations planned for March 28 and ambitious plans for May Day mobilizations point to the ...

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The big thinkers at Aperture explore consciousness at every possible level.

About 300,000 years ago, an early human was foraging for food in an expanse of grassland. She spied a cluster of mushrooms poking out of dark soil, picked one of the brown caps, and examined its ...

Rising carbon dioxide levels are heating the planet but may also have an alarming, invisible impact on the human body, according to new research.