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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 science’s greatest mysteries. In a recent video, author and science ...

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The new book Memory Lane convincingly demonstrates how memories are like Lego buildings that are constantly being rebuilt.

The parts of the brain that are needed to remember words, and how these are affected by a common form of epilepsy, have been identified by a team of neurologists and neurosurgeons at UCL.

Elon Musk’s Neuralink may be the latest headline-grabber, but brain-to-computer interface (BCI) technology has been advancing ...

Glioblastoma has long resisted treatment, but scientists may have found a breakthrough by leveraging the body's own ...

ECONOMY Gross Domestic Product has long been regarded as the ultimate barometer of economic success, a single figure encapsulating the total value of goods and services produced within a country.For ...

Five years after an official state of emergency was declared, this is the first in a series of Herald articles exploring the ...

An AI model trained on dozens of hours of real-world conversation accurately predicts human brain activity and shows that ...