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Research aiming to answer the great mystery of how consciousness arises is continuing to spark debate, with arguments over ...

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For as long as Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has falsely claimed that vaccines cause widespread harm — from autism to sudden death — ...

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In "So Very Small," author Thomas Levenson recounts the complex history of how humans came to discover germs and the ...

A landmark study tested two leading theories of consciousness — Integrated Information Theory (IIT) and Global Neuronal ...

GNWT, championed by French cognitive neuroscientist Stanislas Dehaene, argues that consciousness emerges when information ...

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The father of the dominant theory of Alzheimer’s disease told another eminent researcher he is “causing harm” by criticizing ...