A key theme of this year’s gathering is the distribution of consciousness: When does consciousness first emerge in human development? Consciousness researchers like me have been tackling them for ...

"I’m ready to start looking from nature; from the inside out, instead of from the outside in. There is a lot of work to be done, and the media and wildlife filmmakers have a vital part to play in ...

The human brain is the most complex information integrator known in the universe. With 86 billion neurons and 100 trillion connections between them, the brain gives us our rich subjective experiences ...

Explores scientific and philosophical perspectives on consciousness, including quantum theories, the “hard problem,” ...

Yes: Consciousness is totally dependent on the brain and comes out from it. Dynamics of the brain create awareness. The brain is the conscious mind. No: Mind and body are distinctly different; ...

Civil war has broken out in the field of consciousness research. More than 100 consciousness researchers have signed a letter accusing one of the most popular scientific theories of consciousness – ...