Dan Brown’s latest novel, The Secret of Secrets, marks the much-awaited return of Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon after eight years. Set mainly in Prague, the story follows Langdon and his lover Dr ...

Dan Brown’s latest thriller, The Secret of Secrets, follows neuroscientist Katherine Solomon as she reports how low GABA, an inhibitory neurotransmitter in the nervous system, expands consciousness.

We talk with neuroscientist Antonio Damasio about the science of consciousness, how it works in the body, and how it aims to ...

In 2003, if you made the mistake of confessing — say, at a barbecue — that you reviewed books for a living, the other men on the patio would look at you piteously until one of them thought to ask, ...

Our understanding of consciousness could be fundamentally wrong This article is part of a special package on “Impossible ...

Consciousness is organized as a play in the theater of the brain. The ‘play’ is a synthetic representational world that consists of a cast of characters who relate together by feeling, as well as ...

This tedious inquiry from Miskovic and Lynn (50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology), former psychology professors at Binghamton University, explores what spiritualism and religious practices might ...