Rather than set a strict definition and exclude everything that falls short, researchers are moving towards a more “cluster-based” model of consciousness, basing the state on a collection of criteria ...

There are at least some markers of joy that appear to be quite widespread across animals. One is vocalizations that resemble ...

A recent study suggests that some form of conscious experience may be present by the time a baby is born—and perhaps even in ...

Scientists have discovered a hidden sign of consciousness in comatose patients that shows they can hear and understand the ...

Self-inquiry is beneficial for personal well-being and has profound implications for your company. Aligning with your true ...

AI may never be truly conscious, but if it gets infinitely close, that closeness alone may be enough to make us believe.

A new study finds that sleep spindles—bursts of brain activity during sleep—may predict recovery in unresponsive patients ...

Scientists have discovered a hidden sign of consciousness in comatose patients that shows they can hear and understand the world around them. The study found bursts of organized, fast frequencies ...