But rather than use them to find loose change, scientists are aiming terahertz waves at the brain itself. Their mission? To ...

A leading physicist argues the brain may operate like a quantum system—and that enhancing it could create humans who perceive ...

Human consciousness has always been an enigma for the scientific community. Various debates surrounding consciousness revolve ...

In an effort to solve the riddle of why we have subjective conciousness, scientists have develop myriad theories, including ones involving the quantum realm. A new theory suggests that consciousness ...

The same strange ingredient that might stitch together spacetime could also be humming inside your head. Physicists and neuroscientists are increasingly flirting with the idea that the universe and ...

What if your conscious experiences were not just the chatter of neurons, but were connected to the hum of the universe? In a paper published in Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, I present new evidence ...

The brain uses two key pathways for neural communication—neurotransmitters and nerve impulses—but what if there was a third, unknown channel? A review article highlights growing research around the ...

Quantum physics and the rise of quantum biology To understand these new ideas about consciousness, I think it is necessary to gain at least a rudimentary understanding of Quantum Physics, also called ...

Popular Mechanics: Jesse Berezovsky, associate professor of physics, shared skepticism of people who make money off of claims to link consciousness, quantum computing and AI. “If any useful link ...

The modern scientific world prides itself on precision, empirical rigour, and the pursuit of measurable truth. Yet, some of ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: In the mid-1990s, cognitive scientist David Chalmers pondered what he referred to as the “hard problem of consciousness,” which (to put it simply) ...