To understand the nature of consciousness, it is necessary to forego the notion that we are either conscious or unconscious. Some consciousness "stuff" does not suddenly get added to our other brain ...

While the world is struggling to find answers to almost everything amidst uncertainty and the fall of deeply rooted paradigms, we are witnessing a pivotal moment for humanity that, although it is not ...

Music therapy can help children recover from serious brain injuries, suggests a new study. Researchers say music could provide a breakthrough in assessing consciousness levels in youngsters who have ...

Circadian rhythms may play a crucial role in the recovery of consciousness of patients with severe brain injuries. Circadian rhythms may play a crucial role in the recovery of consciousness of ...

Researchers often study nonhuman abilities by assuming their subjects form representations about perceived stimuli and then process such information; why then would consciousness be required, and, if ...

For cardiac arrest patients who subsequently undergo PCI, their degree of consciousness before the procedure is a strong predictor of in-hospital outcomes, according to observational data from ...

A new study has revealed that hallucinogenic drugs are capable of providing a ‘higher level of consciousness’ within humans. The study, conducted by scientists from The University of Sussex, The ...