Author: Denyse O'Leary
Brain as a Quantum System: Theory Gets New Traction
Hameroff and Penrose’s Orch Or Theory sees consciousness as the outcome of a quantum collapse of a wave function.
Can Science Tell if Our Cats Love Us?
A cat is not a pack animal; he is adapted to a solitary life. Usually, he likes us but he doesn’t need us emotionally in the same way as a dog.
New Findings About Our Mysterious “Second Brain”
It wasn’t long ago that researchers were hardly aware of the way the digestive system functions as a second brain. The big focus was neurons.
Peer Review May Be Beyond Reform
Harvard is going to have quite a job convincing the world that it is still serious about reality-based thinking, never mind peer review.
Biochemist Begins to Sense Limits of Materialism
I was somewhat taken aback. What does he mean by the “general nature of life” yielded to scientific analysis?