President Donald Trump and the GOP have called themselves the party of free speech. But since taking office, the president ...

Unorthodox biologist Michael Levin says cognition lies on a spectrum and that what humans perceive as consciousness could ...

Consciousness is central to human experience, shaping everything we perceive and understand. Yet, its nature remains one of ...

“And a soul / if it is to know itself / must look / into its own soul: The stranger and the enemy, we’ve seen him in the mirror.” —George Seferis, Mythistorema ...

Despite the current uncertainty and concerns about AI, we are undoubtedly on a path to create and leverage AI systems in ...

Afeni smiled proudly as she witnessed her son’s emotional intelligence blossom.  She knew she had laid a firm foundation for ...

NYU researchers found they could measure an animal’s consciousness by comparing how similarly it behaves to humans when ...

“It is widely believed that consciousness requires a thalamocortical structure, and this system develops at around 26 weeks ...

Today, the most common definition refers to the subjective inner experience of being in the world—what it feels like to be you. We can call that subjective consciousness. There are, however ...